Re: [PATCH 20/25] mac80211_hwsim: Replace hrtimer tasklet with softirq hrtimer

From: Johannes Berg
Date: Tue Sep 05 2017 - 03:03:43 EST


On Thu, 2017-08-31 at 12:23 +0000, Anna-Maria Gleixner wrote:
> From: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>
> Switch the timer to CLOCK_MONOTONIC_SOFT, which executed the timer
> callback in softirq context and remove the hrtimer_tasklet.
>
> Signed-off-by: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Anna-Maria Gleixner <anna-maria@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Johannes Berg <johannes@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Kalle Valo <kvalo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: linux-wireless@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>
This looks fine to me,

Reviewed-by: Johannes Berg <johannes@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>

Are you planning to integrate all patches in the series through some
other tree, perhaps to be able to get rid of the tasklet_hrtimer API,
or should I apply this?

johannes