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SubjectRe: [PATCH] Allow deferrable timers for intervals tv2-tv5 to be deferred
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On Thu, 2009-04-09 at 07:54 -0700, Jon Hunter wrote:
> In the current kernel implementation only kernel timers for time
> interval tv1 are being deferred. This patch allows any timer that is
> configured as deferrable to be defer regardless of time interval.
>
> This patch was previously discussed on another the thread [1] and Ack'ed
> by Venki Pallipadi the author of the original deferrable timer patch.
>
> Venki, could you also ack this patch for confirmation?
>
> Cheers
> Jon
>
> [1] http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=123196343531966&w=2
>
>

Acked-by: Venkatesh Pallipadi <venkatesh.pallipadi@intel.com>

> Signed-off-by: Jon Hunter <jon-hunter@ti.com>
> ---
> kernel/timer.c | 3 +++
> 1 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/kernel/timer.c b/kernel/timer.c
> index b455556..6ab6e96 100644
> --- a/kernel/timer.c
> +++ b/kernel/timer.c
> @@ -1012,6 +1012,9 @@ cascade:
> index = slot = timer_jiffies & TVN_MASK;
> do {
> list_for_each_entry(nte, varp->vec + slot, entry) {
> + if (tbase_get_deferrable(nte->base))
> + continue;
> +
> found = 1;
> if (time_before(nte->expires, expires))
> expires = nte->expires;



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