Re: [PATCH v4 3/8] powerpc: Fix vDSO clock_getres()

From: Michael Ellerman
Date: Wed Dec 04 2019 - 08:31:02 EST


On Mon, 2019-12-02 at 07:57:29 UTC, Christophe Leroy wrote:
> From: Vincenzo Frascino <vincenzo.frascino@xxxxxxx>
>
> clock_getres in the vDSO library has to preserve the same behaviour
> of posix_get_hrtimer_res().
>
> In particular, posix_get_hrtimer_res() does:
> sec = 0;
> ns = hrtimer_resolution;
> and hrtimer_resolution depends on the enablement of the high
> resolution timers that can happen either at compile or at run time.
>
> Fix the powerpc vdso implementation of clock_getres keeping a copy of
> hrtimer_resolution in vdso data and using that directly.
>
> Fixes: a7f290dad32e ("[PATCH] powerpc: Merge vdso's and add vdso support
> to 32 bits kernel")
> Cc: stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Cc: Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Paul Mackerras <paulus@xxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Michael Ellerman <mpe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Vincenzo Frascino <vincenzo.frascino@xxxxxxx>
> Reviewed-by: Christophe Leroy <christophe.leroy@xxxxxx>
> Acked-by: Shuah Khan <skhan@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> [chleroy: changed CLOCK_REALTIME_RES to CLOCK_HRTIMER_RES]
> Signed-off-by: Christophe Leroy <christophe.leroy@xxxxxx>

Applied to powerpc fixes, thanks.

https://git.kernel.org/powerpc/c/552263456215ada7ee8700ce022d12b0cffe4802

cheers