Re: [patch 25/28] posix clocks: Introduce a syscall for clocktuning.

From: john stultz
Date: Tue Feb 01 2011 - 16:35:22 EST


On Tue, 2011-02-01 at 13:52 +0000, Thomas Gleixner wrote:
> plain text document attachment
> (posix-clocks-introduce-a-syscall-for-clock-tuning.patch)
> From: Richard Cochran <richardcochran@xxxxxxxxx>
>
> A new syscall is introduced that allows tuning of a POSIX clock. The
> new call, clock_adjtime, takes two parameters, the clock ID and a
> pointer to a struct timex. Any ADJTIMEX(2) operation may be requested
> via this system call, but various POSIX clocks may or may not support
> tuning.
>
> [ tglx: Adapted to the posix-timer cleanup series. Avoid copy_to_user
> in the error case ]

Acked-by: John Stultz <johnstul@xxxxxxxxxx>



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