linux-kernel - Re: [patch V7 20/21] alarmtimers: Remove the throttle mechanism from alarm_forward

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Message-ID: <ZyorzSqvanKmFEy2@2a01cb09803abb1ce3ad97aed0fef98f.ipv6.abo.wanadoo.fr>
Date: Tue, 5 Nov 2024 15:29:33 +0100
From: Frederic Weisbecker <frederic@...nel.org>
To: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>
Cc: LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	Anna-Maria Behnsen <anna-maria@...utronix.de>,
	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 V7 20/21] alarmtimers: Remove the throttle mechanism from
 alarm_forward_now()

Le Tue, Nov 05, 2024 at 09:14:56AM +0100, Thomas Gleixner a écrit :
> From: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>
> 
> Now that ignored posix timer signals are requeued and the timers are
> rearmed on signal delivery the workaround to keep such timers alive and
> self rearm them is not longer required.
> 
> Remove the unused alarm timer parts.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>
> Acked-by: Peter Zijlstra (Intel) <peterz@...radead.org>

Reviewed-by: Frederic Weisbecker <frederic@...nel.org>