I know it's not related to this patch, but it'd be nice to, as you're changing the api name anyway, make a mod_pinned_relative() so that more direct users of jiffies can go away... or even better, mod_pinned_relative_ms() so that these drivers also do not need to care about HZ.
On Mon, Jun 13, 2016 at 1:40 AM, Thomas Gleixner <[email protected]> wrote: > Pinned timers must carry that attribute in the timer itself. No functional > change. > > Signed-off-by: Thomas Gleixner <[email protected]> > --- > drivers/tty/metag_da.c | 4 ++-- > 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) > > Index: b/drivers/tty/metag_da.c > =================================================================== > --- a/drivers/tty/metag_da.c > +++ b/drivers/tty/metag_da.c > @@ -323,12 +323,12 @@ static void dashtty_timer(unsigned long > if (channel >= 0) > fetch_data(channel); > > - mod_timer_pinned(&poll_timer, jiffies + DA_TTY_POLL); > + mod_pinned(&poll_timer, jiffies + DA_TTY_POLL); > } > > static void add_poll_timer(struct timer_list *poll_timer) > { > - setup_timer(poll_timer, dashtty_timer, 0); > + setup_pinned_timer(poll_timer, dashtty_timer, 0); > poll_timer->expires = jiffies + DA_TTY_POLL; > > /* > >
