Re: [PATCHv7 16/16] pps: add parallel port PPS signal generator

From: Alexander Gordeev
Date: Thu Dec 23 2010 - 20:37:43 EST


Ð Thu, 23 Dec 2010 16:35:49 -0800
Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> ÐÐÑÐÑ:

> On Mon, 20 Dec 2010 14:54:56 +0300
> Alexander Gordeev <lasaine@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> > + expire_time = ktime_to_timespec(timer->_expires);
>
> It's bad to play around with internal fields, especially when an
> accessor API was provided to access those fields.
>
> And lo, hrtimers got changed in linux-next:
>
> drivers/pps/generators/pps_gen_parport.c: In function 'hrtimer_event':
> drivers/pps/generators/pps_gen_parport.c:92: error: 'struct hrtimer'
> has no member named '_expires'
>
> The documentation in hrtimer.h is of course complete crap and
> Documentation/timers/hrtimers.txt appears to be bitrot, but with a
> little sleuthing and guesswork, it seems that what you want here is

Ah, cool, thanks for the fix!

> ---
> a/drivers/pps/generators/pps_gen_parport.c~pps-add-parallel-port-pps-signal-generator-fix
> +++ a/drivers/pps/generators/pps_gen_parport.c @@ -82,7 +82,7 @@
> static enum hrtimer_restart hrtimer_even
> /* first of all we get the time stamp... */
> getnstimeofday(&ts1);
> - expire_time = ktime_to_timespec(timer->_expires);
> + expire_time =
> ktime_to_timespec(hrtimer_get_softexpires(timer)); dev =
> container_of(timer, struct pps_generator_pp, timer); lim =
> NSEC_PER_SEC - send_delay - dev->port_write_time;
> _
>


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Alexander

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