* [patch 1/4] Timerfd v2 - introduce a new hrtimer_forward_now() function
@ 2007-11-23 21:51 Davide Libenzi
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From: Davide Libenzi @ 2007-11-23 21:51 UTC (permalink / raw)
To: Linux Kernel Mailing List
Cc: Michael Kerrisk, Thomas Gleixner, Andrew Morton, Linus Torvalds
I think that advancing the timer against the timer's current "now" can
be a pretty common usage, so, w/out exposing hrtimer's internals, we add
a new hrtimer_forward_now() function.
Signed-off-by: Davide Libenzi <davidel@xmailserver.org>
- Davide
---
include/linux/hrtimer.h | 7 +++++++
1 file changed, 7 insertions(+)
Index: linux-2.6.mod/include/linux/hrtimer.h
===================================================================
--- linux-2.6.mod.orig/include/linux/hrtimer.h 2007-11-23 13:13:21.000000000 -0800
+++ linux-2.6.mod/include/linux/hrtimer.h 2007-11-23 13:36:36.000000000 -0800
@@ -298,6 +298,13 @@
extern unsigned long
hrtimer_forward(struct hrtimer *timer, ktime_t now, ktime_t interval);
+/* Forward a hrtimer so it expires after the hrtimer's current now */
+static inline unsigned long hrtimer_forward_now(struct hrtimer *timer,
+ ktime_t interval)
+{
+ return hrtimer_forward(timer, timer->base->get_time(), interval);
+}
+
/* Precise sleep: */
extern long hrtimer_nanosleep(struct timespec *rqtp,
struct timespec *rmtp,
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