Re: [PATCH 13/25] aio: Convert read_events() to hrtimers

From: Zach Brown
Date: Wed Nov 28 2012 - 19:24:30 EST


> - int i = 0;
> + DEFINE_WAIT(wait);
> + struct hrtimer_sleeper t;
> + size_t i = 0;

Changing i to size_t is kind of surprising. Is that on purpose?

> - set_task_state(tsk, TASK_RUNNING);
> - remove_wait_queue(&ctx->wait, &wait);
> -
> if (unlikely(ret <= 0))
> break;
>
> @@ -879,11 +844,10 @@ static int read_events(struct kioctx *ctx,
> event ++;
> i ++;
> }
> -
> - if (timeout)
> - clear_timeout(&to);
> out:
> - destroy_timer_on_stack(&to.timer);
> + hrtimer_cancel(&t.timer);
> + destroy_hrtimer_on_stack(&t.timer);
> + finish_wait(&ctx->wait, &wait);

I'd move the finish_wait() up to where TASK_RUNNING was set previously
so that we can't call copy_to_user() while still set to
TASK_INTERRUPTIBLE.

- z
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