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From: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, mingo@redhat.com, hpa@zytor.com,
	arjan@linux.intel.com, tglx@linutronix.de
Cc: linux-tip-commits@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [tip:timers/urgent] timers: Fix slack calculation really
Date: Tue, 25 May 2010 12:12:52 -0700 (PDT)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <alpine.LFD.2.00.1005251211470.3689@i5.linux-foundation.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <tip-8e63d7795e30b4091e303cc8c060509bd8eea742@git.kernel.org>



On Tue, 25 May 2010, tip-bot for Thomas Gleixner wrote:
>  {
> -	unsigned long expires_limit, mask;
> +	unsigned long expires_limit, mask, now;
>  	int bit;
>  
>  	expires_limit = expires;
>  
> -	if (timer->slack > -1)
> +	if (timer->slack >= 0) {
>  		expires_limit = expires + timer->slack;
> -	else if (time_after(expires, jiffies)) /* auto slack: use 0.4% */
> -		expires_limit = expires + (expires - jiffies)/256;
> -
> +	} else {
> +		now = jiffies;

So this works, but I'd really suggest that you actually nest the 
declarations correctly too. 

		Linus

           reply	other threads:[~2010-05-25 19:16 UTC|newest]

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