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From: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
To: David Howells <dhowells@redhat.com>
Cc: keyrings@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	linux-afs@lists.infradead.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/4] Add a function to start/reduce a timer
Date: Wed, 8 Nov 2017 22:54:23 +0100 (CET)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <alpine.DEB.2.20.1711082253220.1962@nanos> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <150937787256.31781.8531811303029438707.stgit@warthog.procyon.org.uk>

On Mon, 30 Oct 2017, David Howells wrote:

> Add a function, similar to mod_timer(), that will start a timer it isn't
> running and will modify it if it is running and has an expiry time longer
> than the new time.  If the timer is running with an expiry time that's the
> same or sooner, no change is made.
> 
> The function looks like:
> 
> 	int reduce_timer(struct timer_list *timer, unsigned long expires);

It seems you missed to address any comment I made in:

http://lkml.kernel.org/r/alpine.DEB.2.20.1710201359480.2908@nanos

Thanks,

	tglx

  reply	other threads:[~2017-11-08 21:54 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-10-30 15:37 [PATCH 0/4] Timer reduction function David Howells
2017-10-30 15:37 ` [PATCH 1/4] Add a function to start/reduce a timer David Howells
2017-11-08 21:54   ` Thomas Gleixner [this message]
2017-10-30 15:38 ` [PATCH 2/4] security: keys: Replace time_t/timespec with time64_t David Howells
2017-10-30 15:38 ` [PATCH 3/4] security: keys: Replace time_t with time64_t for struct key_preparsed_payload David Howells
2017-10-30 15:38 ` [PATCH 4/4] KEYS: Use reduce_timer() to shorten gc timeout David Howells
2017-11-03 15:39 ` [PATCH 0/4] Timer reduction function David Howells

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