Re: [PATCH 1/1] um: fix global timer issue when using CONFIG_NO_HZ
From: Pekka Enberg
Date: Mon Oct 18 2010 - 14:58:59 EST
On Sun, Oct 17, 2010 at 10:23 PM, Pekka Enberg <penberg@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> 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>
Andrew, do you mind picking this patch up?
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