linux-kernel - Re: [patch V2 08/50] posix-cpu-timers: Save interval only for armed timers

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Message-ID: <875xwougc9.fsf@somnus>
Date: Thu, 11 Apr 2024 16:25:10 +0200
From: Anna-Maria Behnsen <anna-maria@...utronix.de>
To: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>, LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Cc: Frederic Weisbecker <frederic@...nel.org>, John Stultz
 <jstultz@...gle.com>, Peter Zijlstra <peterz@...radead.org>, Ingo Molnar
 <mingo@...nel.org>, Stephen Boyd <sboyd@...nel.org>, Eric Biederman
 <ebiederm@...ssion.com>, Oleg Nesterov <oleg@...hat.com>
Subject: Re: [patch V2 08/50] posix-cpu-timers: Save interval only for armed
 timers

Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de> writes:

> There is no point to return the interval for timers which have been
> disarmed.
>

common_timer_get() returns/updates interval unconditionally - so
behavior then differs.

Thanks,

	Anna-Maria