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From: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
To: Orion Poplawski <orion@cora.nwra.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 3/7] [hrtimers] Fix oldvalue return in setitimer
Date: Wed, 25 Jan 2006 07:56:37 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1138172197.26132.2.camel@localhost.localdomain> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <dr67pj$uom$1@sea.gmane.org>

On Tue, 2006-01-24 at 14:56 -0700, Orion Poplawski wrote:
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> Thomas Gleixner wrote:
> > This resolves bugzilla bug#5617. The oldvalue of the
> > timer was read after the timer was cancelled, so the
> > remaining time was always zero.
> > 
> 
> I'm seeing this problem on recent Fedore development kernels.
> Interestingly, it causes the IDL 7 minute timed demo to exit immediately
> upon trying to plot since it resets the timer and expects the old value
> to be returned.

Thats the same problem.

	tglx



  reply	other threads:[~2006-01-25  6:55 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-01-20  2:55 [PATCH 0/7] hrtimers updates Thomas Gleixner
2006-01-20  2:55 ` [PATCH 1/7] [hrtimers] Fixup itimer conversion Thomas Gleixner
2006-01-20  2:55 ` [PATCH 2/7] [hrtimers] Fix possible use of NULL pointer in posix-timers Thomas Gleixner
2006-01-20  2:55 ` [PATCH 3/7] [hrtimers] Fix oldvalue return in setitimer Thomas Gleixner
2006-01-24 21:56   ` Orion Poplawski
2006-01-25  6:56     ` Thomas Gleixner [this message]
2006-01-20  2:55 ` [PATCH 4/7] [hrtimers] Fix posix-timer requeue race Thomas Gleixner
2006-01-20 11:36   ` Roman Zippel
2006-01-20  2:55 ` [PATCH 5/7] [hrtimers] Cleanups and simplifications Thomas Gleixner
2006-01-20  2:55 ` [PATCH 6/7] [hrtimers] Add back lost credit lines Thomas Gleixner
2006-01-20  2:55 ` [PATCH 7/7] [hrtimers] Set correct initial expiry time for relative SIGEV_NONE timers Thomas Gleixner
2006-01-20  5:11   ` Andrew Morton
2006-01-20  9:49     ` Thomas Gleixner
2006-01-20 16:33   ` George Anzinger
2006-01-20 16:58     ` Thomas Gleixner

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