From: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
To: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>
Cc: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>,
geoff@linux.jf.intel.com, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
kenneth.w.chen@intel.com
Subject: Re: [RFC] [PATCH] Performance of del_timer_sync
Date: Tue, 11 May 2004 22:32:36 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20040511203236.GA6726@elte.hu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20040511132619.7a4fb4cb.akpm@osdl.org>
* Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org> wrote:
> Nah, that's ungrammatical. del_timer_singleshot means "delete a timer
> in a single-shot manner".
>
> We have:
>
> "add a timer"
> "modify a timer"
> "delete a timer"
> "delete a timer synchronously"
> "delete a single-shot timer"
hm, indeed. Miraculously, the existing timer API names are correct
grammatically, so we might as well go for del_single_shot_timer() ...
Ingo
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2004-05-11 20:30 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 22+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2004-05-10 22:16 [RFC] [PATCH] Performance of del_timer_sync Geoff Gustafson
2004-05-11 7:45 ` Andrew Morton
2004-05-11 18:36 ` Geoff Gustafson
2004-05-11 19:11 ` Andrew Morton
2004-05-11 19:23 ` Chen, Kenneth W
2004-05-11 19:28 ` Andrew Morton
2004-05-11 19:30 ` Andrew Morton
2004-05-11 19:58 ` Ingo Molnar
2004-05-11 20:11 ` Andrew Morton
2004-05-11 20:19 ` Christoph Hellwig
2004-05-11 20:26 ` Andrew Morton
2004-05-11 20:32 ` Ingo Molnar [this message]
2004-05-11 20:55 ` Andrew Morton
2004-05-11 20:57 ` Ingo Molnar
2004-05-11 21:01 ` Chen, Kenneth W
2004-05-11 20:26 ` Ingo Molnar
2004-05-11 20:27 ` Chen, Kenneth W
2004-05-11 20:30 ` Andrew Morton
2004-05-11 20:45 ` Chen, Kenneth W
2004-05-11 20:38 ` Ingo Molnar
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2004-05-11 22:46 Geoff Gustafson
[not found] <40A152A8.4080104@linux.intel.com>
2004-05-11 23:03 ` Andrew Morton
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