[RFC PATCH 4/6] cpu-timers: change SIGEV_NONE timer handling

From: Stanislaw Gruszka
Date: Wed Dec 09 2009 - 04:42:55 EST


Currently when user setup timer without associated signal and process
not use any other cpu timers, we are running tsk->signal->cputimer
forewer, change that.

Signed-off-by: Stanislaw Gruszka <sgruszka@xxxxxxxxxx>
---
kernel/posix-cpu-timers.c | 28 ++++++----------------------
1 files changed, 6 insertions(+), 22 deletions(-)

diff --git a/kernel/posix-cpu-timers.c b/kernel/posix-cpu-timers.c
index 4716c8c..08506ff 100644
--- a/kernel/posix-cpu-timers.c
+++ b/kernel/posix-cpu-timers.c
@@ -614,7 +614,12 @@ static void arm_timer(struct k_itimer *timer)
*/
static void cpu_timer_fire(struct k_itimer *timer)
{
- if (unlikely(timer->sigq == NULL)) {
+ if ((timer->it_sigev_notify & ~SIGEV_THREAD_ID) == SIGEV_NONE) {
+ /*
+ * User don't want any signal.
+ */
+ timer->it.cpu.expires.sched = 0;
+ } else if (unlikely(timer->sigq == NULL)) {
/*
* This a special case for clock_nanosleep,
* not a normal timer from sys_timer_create.
@@ -783,7 +788,6 @@ int posix_cpu_timer_set(struct k_itimer *timer, int flags,
*/
timer->it.cpu.expires = new_expires;
if (new_expires.sched != 0 &&
- (timer->it_sigev_notify & ~SIGEV_THREAD_ID) != SIGEV_NONE &&
cpu_time_before(timer->it_clock, val, new_expires)) {
arm_timer(timer);
}
@@ -808,7 +812,6 @@ int posix_cpu_timer_set(struct k_itimer *timer, int flags,
timer->it_overrun = -1;

if (new_expires.sched != 0 &&
- (timer->it_sigev_notify & ~SIGEV_THREAD_ID) != SIGEV_NONE &&
!cpu_time_before(timer->it_clock, val, new_expires)) {
/*
* The designated time already passed, so we notify
@@ -882,25 +885,6 @@ void posix_cpu_timer_get(struct k_itimer *timer, struct itimerspec *itp)
read_unlock(&tasklist_lock);
}

- if ((timer->it_sigev_notify & ~SIGEV_THREAD_ID) == SIGEV_NONE) {
- if (timer->it.cpu.incr.sched == 0 &&
- cpu_time_before(timer->it_clock,
- timer->it.cpu.expires, now)) {
- /*
- * Do-nothing timer expired and has no reload,
- * so it's as if it was never set.
- */
- timer->it.cpu.expires.sched = 0;
- itp->it_value.tv_sec = itp->it_value.tv_nsec = 0;
- return;
- }
- /*
- * Account for any expirations and reloads that should
- * have happened.
- */
- bump_cpu_timer(timer, now);
- }
-
if (unlikely(clear_dead)) {
/*
* We've noticed that the thread is dead, but
--
1.6.2.5

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