From: Miroslav Lichvar <mlichvar@redhat.com>
To: John Stultz <john.stultz@linaro.org>
Cc: lkml <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>,
Richard Cochran <richardcochran@gmail.com>,
Prarit Bhargava <prarit@redhat.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCHv1] timekeeping: Update multiplier when NTP frequency is set directly
Date: Mon, 4 Jun 2018 12:17:41 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20180604101741.GB27828@localhost> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CALAqxLWV2d6yTeAK7j31Nvu33TqLmPLNDvzzSu0TSnDEUhVc1A@mail.gmail.com>
On Tue, May 29, 2018 at 10:42:05AM -0700, John Stultz wrote:
> On Tue, May 29, 2018 at 3:53 AM, Miroslav Lichvar <mlichvar@redhat.com> wrote:
> > -void update_wall_time(void)
> > +static void timekeeping_advance(bool force_update)
>
> This is kind of a nit, but mind switching out bool for an enum? Using
> something like TK_ADV_NORMAL and TK_ADV_FORCE?
>
> > +void update_wall_time(void)
> > +{
> > + timekeeping_advance(false);
> > +}
>
> The enum makes usage like timekeeping_advance(false) a little less
> opaque to the reader ("Wait, don't advance? Let me go look at the
> function").
>
> We got bitten by this earlier when we had the old
> "timekeeping_update(tk, true, false, true)" usage.
Ok. That make sense. I'll send a v2.
Thanks,
--
Miroslav Lichvar
prev parent reply other threads:[~2018-06-04 10:17 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2018-05-29 10:53 [PATCHv1] timekeeping: Update multiplier when NTP frequency is set directly Miroslav Lichvar
2018-05-29 17:42 ` John Stultz
2018-06-04 10:17 ` Miroslav Lichvar [this message]
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