Re: [patch V5 19/26] posix-timers: Move sequence logic into struct k_itimer

From: Frederic Weisbecker
Date: Wed Oct 30 2024 - 09:46:12 EST


Le Tue, Oct 01, 2024 at 10:42:26AM +0200, Thomas Gleixner a écrit :
> The posix timer signal handling uses siginfo::si_sys_private for handling
> the sequence counter check. That indirection is not longer required and the
> sequence count value at signal queueing time can be stored in struct
> k_itimer itself.
>
> This removes the requirement of treating siginfo::si_sys_private special as
> it's now always zero as the kernel does not touch it anymore.
>
> Suggested-by: Eric W. Biederman <ebiederm@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>

Reviewed-by: Frederic Weisbecker <frederic@xxxxxxxxxx>