[tip: timers/core] posix-cpu-timers: Fixup stale comment

tip-bot2 for Thomas Gleixner
2019-08-23T02:12:26Z

The following commit has been merged into the timers/core branch of tip:

Commit-ID: 7cb9a94c158b956f46cf093ed966d0c1e996dddb
Gitweb: https://git.kernel.org/tip/7cb9a94c158b956f46cf093ed966d0c1e996dddb
Author: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
AuthorDate: Mon, 19 Aug 2019 16:31:45 +02:00
Committer: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
CommitterDate: Tue, 20 Aug 2019 22:09:53 +02:00

posix-cpu-timers: Fixup stale comment

The comment above cleanup_timers() is outdated. The timers are only removed
from the task/process list heads but not modified in any other way.

Signed-off-by: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
Reviewed-by: Frederic Weisbecker <frederic@kernel.org>
Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/20190819143801.747233612@linutronix.de

---
kernel/time/posix-cpu-timers.c | 7 ++++---
1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/kernel/time/posix-cpu-timers.c b/kernel/time/posix-cpu-timers.c
index 0a426f4..742d4a4 100644
--- a/kernel/time/posix-cpu-timers.c
+++ b/kernel/time/posix-cpu-timers.c
@@ -412,9 +412,10 @@ static void cleanup_timers_list(struct list_head *head)
}

/*
- * Clean out CPU timers still ticking when a thread exited. The task
- * pointer is cleared, and the expiry time is replaced with the residual
- * time for later timer_gettime calls to return.
+ * Clean out CPU timers which are still armed when a thread exits. The
+ * timers are only removed from the list. No other updates are done. The
+ * corresponding posix timers are still accessible, but cannot be rearmed.
+ *
* This must be called with the siglock held.
*/
static void cleanup_timers(struct list_head *head)