Re: [patch V2 11/50] posix-cpu-timers: Handle SIGEV_NONE timers correctly in timer_set()

From: Frederic Weisbecker
Date: Wed Apr 17 2024 - 19:04:21 EST


Le Fri, Apr 12, 2024 at 12:02:28AM +0200, Thomas Gleixner a écrit :
> On Thu, Apr 11 2024 at 17:48, Anna-Maria Behnsen wrote:
>
> > Thomas Gleixner <tglx@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes:
> >
> >> Expired SIGEV_NONE oneshot timers must return 0 nsec for the expiry time in
> >> timer_get(), but the posix CPU timer implementation returns 1 nsec.
> >
> > copy paste error (get/set) ?
>
> Yes.
>
> >> Add the missing conditional.
> >>
> >> This will be cleaned up in a follow up patch.
> >
> > I'm confused. Why do you want to cleanup the conditional in a follow up
> > patch?
>
> This patch is to fix the issue. The next one consolidates the code, but
> I can see why the "this will be ..." part of the changelog does not make
> sense.

But please keep it cut that way. FWIW it's much easier to review than the
previous take. That way we aren't missing subtle changes.