On Thu, 22 May 2014, Thomas Gleixner wrote:

> On Tue, 29 Apr 2014, Cyrill Gorcunov wrote:
> > +
> > +static ssize_t timerfd_write(struct file *file, const char __user *buf,
> > +                        size_t count, loff_t *ppos)
> > +{
> > +   struct timerfd_ctx *ctx = file->private_data;
> > +   u64 ticks = 0;
> > +
> > +   if (count < sizeof(ticks))
> > +           return -EINVAL;
> > +
> > +   if (get_user(ticks, (u64 __user *) buf))
> > +           return -EFAULT;
> > +
> > +   spin_lock_irq(&ctx->wqh.lock);
> > +   ctx->ticks = ticks;
> 
> So what wakes a potential waiter in read/poll?

And who is updating timerfd_create(2) ?

Thanks,

        tglx
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