itimers: Handle relative timers with CONFIG_TIME_LOW_RES proper
authorThomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
Thu, 14 Jan 2016 16:54:48 +0000 (16:54 +0000)
committerThomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
Sun, 17 Jan 2016 10:13:55 +0000 (11:13 +0100)
As Helge reported for timerfd we have the same issue in itimers. We return
remaining time larger than the programmed relative time to user space in case
of CONFIG_TIME_LOW_RES=y. Use the proper function to adjust the extra time
added in hrtimer_start_range_ns().

Signed-off-by: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
Cc: Helge Deller <deller@gmx.de>
Cc: John Stultz <john.stultz@linaro.org>
Cc: linux-m68k@lists.linux-m68k.org
Cc: dhowells@redhat.com
Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org
Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/20160114164159.528222587@linutronix.de
Signed-off-by: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
kernel/time/itimer.c

index 8d262b4..1d5c720 100644 (file)
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@
  */
 static struct timeval itimer_get_remtime(struct hrtimer *timer)
 {
-       ktime_t rem = hrtimer_get_remaining(timer);
+       ktime_t rem = __hrtimer_get_remaining(timer, true);
 
        /*
         * Racy but safe: if the itimer expires after the above