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From: "tip-bot2 for Thomas Gleixner" <tip-bot2@linutronix.de>
To: linux-tip-commits@vger.kernel.org
Cc: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>,
	Frederic Weisbecker <frederic@kernel.org>,
	x86@kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: [tip: timers/core] posix-timers: Remove a few paranoid warnings
Date: Thu, 13 Mar 2025 11:31:32 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <174186549209.14745.2321427735841251654.tip-bot2@tip-bot2> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20250308155623.765462334@linutronix.de>

The following commit has been merged into the timers/core branch of tip:

Commit-ID:     4c5cd058beb565ea02ff3db9236f01b2b7d78071
Gitweb:        https://git.kernel.org/tip/4c5cd058beb565ea02ff3db9236f01b2b7d78071
Author:        Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
AuthorDate:    Sat, 08 Mar 2025 17:48:24 +01:00
Committer:     Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
CommitterDate: Thu, 13 Mar 2025 12:07:16 +01:00

posix-timers: Remove a few paranoid warnings

Warnings about a non-initialized timer or non-existing callbacks are just
useful for implementing new posix clocks, but there a NULL pointer
dereference is expected anyway. :)

Signed-off-by: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
Reviewed-by: Frederic Weisbecker <frederic@kernel.org>
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/all/20250308155623.765462334@linutronix.de


---
 kernel/time/posix-timers.c | 37 ++++++++-----------------------------
 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 29 deletions(-)

diff --git a/kernel/time/posix-timers.c b/kernel/time/posix-timers.c
index e908846..5591b15 100644
--- a/kernel/time/posix-timers.c
+++ b/kernel/time/posix-timers.c
@@ -682,7 +682,6 @@ void common_timer_get(struct k_itimer *timr, struct itimerspec64 *cur_setting)
 
 static int do_timer_gettime(timer_t timer_id,  struct itimerspec64 *setting)
 {
-	const struct k_clock *kc;
 	struct k_itimer *timr;
 	unsigned long flags;
 	int ret = 0;
@@ -692,11 +691,7 @@ static int do_timer_gettime(timer_t timer_id,  struct itimerspec64 *setting)
 		return -EINVAL;
 
 	memset(setting, 0, sizeof(*setting));
-	kc = timr->kclock;
-	if (WARN_ON_ONCE(!kc || !kc->timer_get))
-		ret = -EINVAL;
-	else
-		kc->timer_get(timr, setting);
+	timr->kclock->timer_get(timr, setting);
 
 	unlock_timer(timr, flags);
 	return ret;
@@ -824,7 +819,6 @@ static void common_timer_wait_running(struct k_itimer *timer)
 static struct k_itimer *timer_wait_running(struct k_itimer *timer,
 					   unsigned long *flags)
 {
-	const struct k_clock *kc = READ_ONCE(timer->kclock);
 	timer_t timer_id = READ_ONCE(timer->it_id);
 
 	/* Prevent kfree(timer) after dropping the lock */
@@ -835,8 +829,7 @@ static struct k_itimer *timer_wait_running(struct k_itimer *timer,
 	 * kc->timer_wait_running() might drop RCU lock. So @timer
 	 * cannot be touched anymore after the function returns!
 	 */
-	if (!WARN_ON_ONCE(!kc->timer_wait_running))
-		kc->timer_wait_running(timer);
+	timer->kclock->timer_wait_running(timer);
 
 	rcu_read_unlock();
 	/* Relock the timer. It might be not longer hashed. */
@@ -899,7 +892,6 @@ static int do_timer_settime(timer_t timer_id, int tmr_flags,
 			    struct itimerspec64 *new_spec64,
 			    struct itimerspec64 *old_spec64)
 {
-	const struct k_clock *kc;
 	struct k_itimer *timr;
 	unsigned long flags;
 	int error;
@@ -922,11 +914,7 @@ retry:
 	/* Prevent signal delivery and rearming. */
 	timr->it_signal_seq++;
 
-	kc = timr->kclock;
-	if (WARN_ON_ONCE(!kc || !kc->timer_set))
-		error = -EINVAL;
-	else
-		error = kc->timer_set(timr, tmr_flags, new_spec64, old_spec64);
+	error = timr->kclock->timer_set(timr, tmr_flags, new_spec64, old_spec64);
 
 	if (error == TIMER_RETRY) {
 		// We already got the old time...
@@ -1008,18 +996,6 @@ static inline void posix_timer_cleanup_ignored(struct k_itimer *tmr)
 	}
 }
 
-static inline int timer_delete_hook(struct k_itimer *timer)
-{
-	const struct k_clock *kc = timer->kclock;
-
-	/* Prevent signal delivery and rearming. */
-	timer->it_signal_seq++;
-
-	if (WARN_ON_ONCE(!kc || !kc->timer_del))
-		return -EINVAL;
-	return kc->timer_del(timer);
-}
-
 /* Delete a POSIX.1b interval timer. */
 SYSCALL_DEFINE1(timer_delete, timer_t, timer_id)
 {
@@ -1032,7 +1008,10 @@ retry_delete:
 	if (!timer)
 		return -EINVAL;
 
-	if (unlikely(timer_delete_hook(timer) == TIMER_RETRY)) {
+	/* Prevent signal delivery and rearming. */
+	timer->it_signal_seq++;
+
+	if (unlikely(timer->kclock->timer_del(timer) == TIMER_RETRY)) {
 		/* Unlocks and relocks the timer if it still exists */
 		timer = timer_wait_running(timer, &flags);
 		goto retry_delete;
@@ -1078,7 +1057,7 @@ retry_delete:
 	 * mechanism. Worse, that timer mechanism might run the expiry
 	 * function concurrently.
 	 */
-	if (timer_delete_hook(timer) == TIMER_RETRY) {
+	if (timer->kclock->timer_del(timer) == TIMER_RETRY) {
 		/*
 		 * Timer is expired concurrently, prevent livelocks
 		 * and pointless spinning on RT.

  reply	other threads:[~2025-03-13 11:31 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 68+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2025-03-08 16:48 [patch V3 00/18] posix-timers: Rework the global hash table and provide a sane mechanism for CRIU Thomas Gleixner
2025-03-08 16:48 ` [patch V3 01/18] posix-timers: Ensure that timer initialization is fully visible Thomas Gleixner
2025-03-08 21:39   ` Frederic Weisbecker
2025-03-13 11:31   ` [tip: timers/core] " tip-bot2 for Thomas Gleixner
2025-03-08 16:48 ` [patch V3 02/18] posix-timers: Initialise timer before adding it to the hash table Thomas Gleixner
2025-03-11 13:25   ` Frederic Weisbecker
2025-03-11 14:16     ` Thomas Gleixner
2025-03-13 11:31   ` [tip: timers/core] " tip-bot2 for Eric Dumazet
2025-03-08 16:48 ` [patch V3 03/18] posix-timers: Add cond_resched() to posix_timer_add() search loop Thomas Gleixner
2025-03-13 11:31   ` [tip: timers/core] " tip-bot2 for Eric Dumazet
2025-03-08 16:48 ` [patch V3 04/18] posix-timers: Cleanup includes Thomas Gleixner
2025-03-13 11:31   ` [tip: timers/core] " tip-bot2 for Thomas Gleixner
2025-03-08 16:48 ` [patch V3 05/18] posix-timers: Remove a few paranoid warnings Thomas Gleixner
2025-03-13 11:31   ` tip-bot2 for Thomas Gleixner [this message]
2025-03-08 16:48 ` [patch V3 06/18] posix-timers: Remove SLAB_PANIC from kmem cache Thomas Gleixner
2025-03-13 11:31   ` [tip: timers/core] " tip-bot2 for Thomas Gleixner
2025-03-08 16:48 ` [patch V3 07/18] posix-timers: Use guards in a few places Thomas Gleixner
2025-03-13 11:31   ` [tip: timers/core] " tip-bot2 for Thomas Gleixner
2025-03-08 16:48 ` [patch V3 08/18] posix-timers: Simplify lock/unlock_timer() Thomas Gleixner
2025-03-13 11:31   ` [tip: timers/core] " tip-bot2 for Thomas Gleixner
2025-03-08 16:48 ` [patch V3 09/18] posix-timers: Rework timer removal Thomas Gleixner
2025-03-09 23:17   ` Frederic Weisbecker
2025-03-10  6:33     ` Thomas Gleixner
2025-03-10  8:13   ` [patch V3a " Thomas Gleixner
2025-03-13 11:31     ` [tip: timers/core] " tip-bot2 for Thomas Gleixner
2025-03-08 16:48 ` [patch V3 10/18] posix-timers: Make lock_timer() use guard() Thomas Gleixner
2025-03-10 11:57   ` Frederic Weisbecker
2025-03-10 17:36     ` Thomas Gleixner
2025-03-10 22:16       ` Frederic Weisbecker
2025-03-13 11:31   ` [tip: timers/core] " tip-bot2 for Peter Zijlstra
2025-03-08 16:48 ` [patch V3 11/18] posix-timers: Make signal_struct:: Next_posix_timer_id an atomic_t Thomas Gleixner
2025-03-10 22:57   ` Frederic Weisbecker
2025-03-11 13:41   ` Frederic Weisbecker
2025-03-13 11:31   ` [tip: timers/core] " tip-bot2 for Eric Dumazet
2025-03-08 16:48 ` [patch V3 12/18] posix-timers: Improve hash table performance Thomas Gleixner
2025-03-11 13:44   ` Frederic Weisbecker
2025-03-13 11:31   ` [tip: timers/core] " tip-bot2 for Thomas Gleixner
2025-03-08 16:48 ` [patch V3 13/18] posix-timers: Switch to jhash32() Thomas Gleixner
2025-03-13 11:31   ` [tip: timers/core] " tip-bot2 for Thomas Gleixner
2025-03-08 16:48 ` [patch V3 14/18] posix-timers: Avoid false cacheline sharing Thomas Gleixner
2025-03-11 13:53   ` Frederic Weisbecker
2025-03-13 11:31   ` [tip: timers/core] " tip-bot2 for Thomas Gleixner
2025-03-13 22:13   ` [patch V3 14/18] " David Laight
2025-03-17  6:20   ` Nysal Jan K.A.
2025-03-08 16:48 ` [patch V3 15/18] posix-timers: Make per process list RCU safe Thomas Gleixner
2025-03-11 15:29   ` Frederic Weisbecker
2025-03-13 11:31   ` [tip: timers/core] " tip-bot2 for Thomas Gleixner
2025-03-08 16:48 ` [patch V3 16/18] posix-timers: Dont iterate /proc/$PID/timers with sighand:: Siglock held Thomas Gleixner
2025-03-08 22:38   ` Cyrill Gorcunov
2025-03-11 15:26   ` Frederic Weisbecker
2025-03-13 11:31   ` [tip: timers/core] " tip-bot2 for Thomas Gleixner
2025-03-08 16:48 ` [patch V3 17/18] posix-timers: Provide a mechanism to allocate a given timer ID Thomas Gleixner
2025-03-08 22:25   ` Cyrill Gorcunov
2025-03-11 21:35   ` Frederic Weisbecker
2025-03-11 22:05     ` Thomas Gleixner
2025-03-11 22:07       ` [patch V3a " Thomas Gleixner
2025-03-11 22:32         ` Frederic Weisbecker
2025-03-12  7:56           ` Cyrill Gorcunov
2025-03-12 11:24             ` Thomas Gleixner
2025-03-12 11:31               ` Thomas Gleixner
2025-03-12 12:41               ` Cyrill Gorcunov
2025-03-12 17:45                 ` Thomas Gleixner
2025-03-13 11:31         ` [tip: timers/core] " tip-bot2 for Thomas Gleixner
2025-03-12 12:59     ` [patch V3 17/18] " Cyrill Gorcunov
2025-03-08 16:48 ` [patch V3 18/18] selftests/timers/posix-timers: Add a test for exact allocation mode Thomas Gleixner
2025-03-10  8:11   ` [patch V3a " Thomas Gleixner
2025-03-11 21:44     ` Frederic Weisbecker
2025-03-13 11:31     ` [tip: timers/core] " tip-bot2 for Thomas Gleixner

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