POSIX CPU timer nanosleep creates a k_itimer on stack and uses the sigq
pointer to detect the nanosleep case in the expiry function.
Prepare for embedding sigqueue into struct k_itimer by using a dedicated
flag for nanosleep.
Signed-off-by: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
Reviewed-by: Frederic Weisbecker <frederic@kernel.org>
Acked-by: Peter Zijlstra (Intel) <peterz@infradead.org>
---
include/linux/posix-timers.h | 2 ++
kernel/time/posix-cpu-timers.c | 3 ++-
2 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
---
--- a/include/linux/posix-timers.h
+++ b/include/linux/posix-timers.h
@@ -42,6 +42,7 @@ static inline int clockid_to_fd(const cl
* @pid: Pointer to target task PID
* @elist: List head for the expiry list
* @firing: Timer is currently firing
+ * @nanosleep: Timer is used for nanosleep and is not a regular posix-timer
* @handling: Pointer to the task which handles expiry
*/
struct cpu_timer {
@@ -50,6 +51,7 @@ struct cpu_timer {
struct pid *pid;
struct list_head elist;
bool firing;
+ bool nanosleep;
struct task_struct __rcu *handling;
};
--- a/kernel/time/posix-cpu-timers.c
+++ b/kernel/time/posix-cpu-timers.c
@@ -595,7 +595,7 @@ static void cpu_timer_fire(struct k_itim
timer->it_status = POSIX_TIMER_DISARMED;
- if (unlikely(timer->sigq == NULL)) {
+ if (unlikely(ctmr->nanosleep)) {
/*
* This a special case for clock_nanosleep,
* not a normal timer from sys_timer_create.
@@ -1492,6 +1492,7 @@ static int do_cpu_nanosleep(const clocki
timer.it_overrun = -1;
error = posix_cpu_timer_create(&timer);
timer.it_process = current;
+ timer.it.cpu.nanosleep = true;
if (!error) {
static struct itimerspec64 zero_it;