Re: [PATCH 1/1] um: fix global timer issue when using CONFIG_NO_HZ

From: Pekka Enberg
Date: Sun Oct 17 2010 - 15:24:03 EST


On 16.10.2010 18.23, Richard Weinberger wrote:
This fixes a issue which was introduced by fe2cc53e.
timeval_to_ns() returns long long and not int.
Due to that UML's timer did not work proper and caused timer freezes.

LKML-Reference:<AANLkTik5_TCXeGzTWBZzE8F0Cb2bQq-D228xDXk87rhP () mail ! gmail ! com>
Signed-off-by: Richard Weinberger<richard@xxxxxx>
---
arch/um/os-Linux/time.c | 2 +-
1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)

diff --git a/arch/um/os-Linux/time.c b/arch/um/os-Linux/time.c
index dec5678..6e3359d 100644
--- a/arch/um/os-Linux/time.c
+++ b/arch/um/os-Linux/time.c
@@ -60,7 +60,7 @@ static inline long long timeval_to_ns(const struct timeval *tv)
long long disable_timer(void)
{
struct itimerval time = ((struct itimerval) { { 0, 0 }, { 0, 0 } });
- int remain, max = UM_NSEC_PER_SEC / UM_HZ;
+ long long remain, max = UM_NSEC_PER_SEC / UM_HZ;

if (setitimer(ITIMER_VIRTUAL,&time,&time)< 0)
printk(UM_KERN_ERR "disable_timer - setitimer failed, "

Acked-by: Pekka Enberg <penberg@xxxxxxxxxx>
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