From: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
To: Steven Rostedt <rostedt@goodmis.org>
Cc: LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linuxfoundation.org>,
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Subject: Re: [patch 06/15] timers: Update kernel-doc for various functions
Date: Tue, 22 Nov 2022 17:42:49 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <8735abgcty.ffs@tglx> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20221122104124.2f04c7be@gandalf.local.home>
On Tue, Nov 22 2022 at 10:41, Steven Rostedt wrote:
> On Tue, 22 Nov 2022 16:18:37 +0100
> Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de> wrote:
>
>> >> + * This function cannot guarantee that the timer cannot be rearmed right
>> >> + * after dropping the base lock. That needs to be prevented by the calling
>> >> + * code if necessary.
>> >
>
> Also, re-reading it again, I wounder if we can avoid the double use of
> "cannot", in "cannot guarantee that the timer cannot".
>
> What about:
>
> This function does not prevent the timer from being rearmed right after
> dropping the base lock.
Funny enough I noticed myself when I copied this sentence into the code
and did exactly the same change :)
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2022-11-22 16:43 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 39+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2022-11-15 20:28 [patch 00/15] timers: Provide timer_shutdown[_sync]() Thomas Gleixner
2022-11-15 20:28 ` [patch 01/15] ARM: spear: Do not use timer namespace for timer_shutdown() function Thomas Gleixner
2022-11-15 21:09 ` timers: Provide timer_shutdown[_sync]() bluez.test.bot
2022-11-18 4:19 ` bluez.test.bot
2022-11-18 4:38 ` bluez.test.bot
2022-11-15 20:28 ` [patch 02/15] clocksource/drivers/arm_arch_timer: Do not use timer namespace for timer_shutdown() function Thomas Gleixner
2022-11-15 20:28 ` [patch 03/15] clocksource/drivers/sp804: " Thomas Gleixner
2022-11-15 20:28 ` [patch 04/15] timers: Get rid of del_singleshot_timer_sync() Thomas Gleixner
2022-11-21 20:08 ` Steven Rostedt
2022-11-15 20:28 ` [patch 05/15] timers: Replace BUG_ON()s Thomas Gleixner
2022-11-21 20:18 ` Steven Rostedt
2022-11-15 20:28 ` [patch 06/15] timers: Update kernel-doc for various functions Thomas Gleixner
2022-11-21 20:43 ` Steven Rostedt
2022-11-22 0:09 ` Randy Dunlap
2022-11-22 0:21 ` Steven Rostedt
2022-11-22 15:18 ` Thomas Gleixner
2022-11-22 15:38 ` Steven Rostedt
2022-11-22 15:41 ` Steven Rostedt
2022-11-22 16:42 ` Thomas Gleixner [this message]
2022-11-15 20:28 ` [patch 07/15] timers: Use del_timer_sync() even on UP Thomas Gleixner
2022-11-15 20:28 ` [patch 08/15] timers: Rename del_timer_sync() to timer_delete_sync() Thomas Gleixner
2022-11-21 20:52 ` Steven Rostedt
2022-11-15 20:28 ` [patch 09/15] timers: Rename del_timer() to timer_delete() Thomas Gleixner
2022-11-21 21:08 ` Steven Rostedt
2022-11-15 20:28 ` [patch 10/15] timers: Silently ignore timers with a NULL function Thomas Gleixner
2022-11-21 21:35 ` Steven Rostedt
2022-11-21 21:46 ` Thomas Gleixner
2022-11-15 20:28 ` [patch 11/15] timers: Split [try_to_]del_timer[_sync]() to prepare for shutdown mode Thomas Gleixner
2022-11-15 20:28 ` [patch 12/15] timers: Add shutdown mechanism to the internal functions Thomas Gleixner
2022-11-21 22:18 ` Steven Rostedt
2022-11-15 20:28 ` [patch 13/15] timers: Provide timer_shutdown[_sync]() Thomas Gleixner
2022-11-21 22:21 ` Steven Rostedt
2022-11-15 20:28 ` [patch 14/15] timers: Update the documentation to reflect on the new timer_shutdown() API Thomas Gleixner
2022-11-15 20:28 ` [patch 15/15] Bluetooth: hci_qca: Fix the teardown problem for real Thomas Gleixner
2022-11-15 21:29 ` Luiz Augusto von Dentz
2022-11-17 14:10 ` [patch 00/15] timers: Provide timer_shutdown[_sync]() Guenter Roeck
2022-11-21 15:15 ` Thomas Gleixner
2022-11-21 15:26 ` Steven Rostedt
2022-11-22 2:38 ` Steven Rostedt
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