Re: [PATCH v8 2/8] time: Add timekeeping snapshot code capturing system time and counter

From: Thomas Gleixner
Date: Wed Feb 24 2016 - 05:52:48 EST


On Mon, 22 Feb 2016, Christopher S. Hall wrote:

> In the current timekeeping code there isn't any interface to
> atomically capture the current relationship between the system counter
> and system time. ktime_get_snapshot() returns this triple (counter,
> monotonic raw, realtime) in the system_time_snapshot struct.

> +/**
> + * ktime_get_snapshot - snapshots the realtime/monotonic raw clocks with counter
> + * @systime_snapshot: pointer to struct receiving the system time snapshot
> + */
> +void ktime_get_snapshot(struct system_time_snapshot *systime_snapshot)
> +{
> + struct timekeeper *tk = &tk_core.timekeeper;
> + unsigned long seq;
> + ktime_t base_raw;
> + ktime_t base_real;
> + s64 nsec_raw;
> + s64 nsec_real;

I'd prefer to have the variables of the same type in a single line. Other than
that:

Reviewed-by: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>