[PATCH v2 1/7] timekeeping: introduce __current_kernel_time64

Arnd Bergmann arnd at arndb.de
Tue Nov 10 04:29:35 PST 2015


On Tuesday 10 November 2015 11:57:49 Stefano Stabellini wrote:
> __current_kernel_time64 returns a struct timespec64, without taking the
> xtime lock. Mirrors __current_kernel_time/current_kernel_time.
> 

Actually it doesn't mirror __current_kernel_time/current_kernel_time

> diff --git a/include/linux/timekeeping.h b/include/linux/timekeeping.h
> index ec89d84..b5802bf 100644
> --- a/include/linux/timekeeping.h
> +++ b/include/linux/timekeeping.h
> @@ -19,7 +19,8 @@ extern int do_sys_settimeofday(const struct timespec *tv,
>   */
>  unsigned long get_seconds(void);
>  struct timespec64 current_kernel_time64(void);
> -/* does not take xtime_lock */
> +/* do not take xtime_lock */
> +struct timespec64 __current_kernel_time64(void);
>  struct timespec __current_kernel_time(void);

Please change __current_kernel_time into a static inline function
while you are introducing the new one, to match the patch description ;-)

	Arnd



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