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authorThomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>2017-05-30 23:15:40 +0200
committerThomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>2017-06-04 15:40:23 +0200
commit03676b41a8ffcbb1f6d9eb6ca754b2bfa431fd59 (patch)
tree65559b1956709fc0940e6d5a8b7501d605b2400e /include/linux/posix-timers.h
parentposix-timers: Avoid gazillions of forward declarations (diff)
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posix-timers: Cleanup struct k_itimer
As a preparation for further changes, cleanup the formatting of the k_itimer structure and add kernel doc comments. Signed-off-by: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de> Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org> Cc: John Stultz <john.stultz@linaro.org> Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/20170530211656.316574129@linutronix.de
Diffstat (limited to 'include/linux/posix-timers.h')
-rw-r--r--include/linux/posix-timers.h61
1 files changed, 40 insertions, 21 deletions
diff --git a/include/linux/posix-timers.h b/include/linux/posix-timers.h
index 8929f7e8f452..e06062c3967b 100644
--- a/include/linux/posix-timers.h
+++ b/include/linux/posix-timers.h
@@ -49,35 +49,54 @@ struct cpu_timer_list {
#define FD_TO_CLOCKID(fd) ((~(clockid_t) (fd) << 3) | CLOCKFD)
#define CLOCKID_TO_FD(clk) ((unsigned int) ~((clk) >> 3))
-/* POSIX.1b interval timer structure. */
-struct k_itimer {
- struct list_head list; /* free/ allocate list */
- struct hlist_node t_hash;
- spinlock_t it_lock;
- clockid_t it_clock; /* which timer type */
- timer_t it_id; /* timer id */
- int it_overrun; /* overrun on pending signal */
- int it_overrun_last; /* overrun on last delivered signal */
- int it_requeue_pending; /* waiting to requeue this timer */
#define REQUEUE_PENDING 1
- int it_sigev_notify; /* notify word of sigevent struct */
- struct signal_struct *it_signal;
+
+/**
+ * struct k_itimer - POSIX.1b interval timer structure.
+ * @list: List head for binding the timer to signals->posix_timers
+ * @t_hash: Entry in the posix timer hash table
+ * @it_lock: Lock protecting the timer
+ * @it_clock: The posix timer clock id
+ * @it_id: The posix timer id for identifying the timer
+ * @it_overrun: The overrun counter for pending signals
+ * @it_overrun_last: The overrun at the time of the last delivered signal
+ * @it_requeue_pending: Indicator that timer waits for being requeued on
+ * signal delivery
+ * @it_sigev_notify: The notify word of sigevent struct for signal delivery
+ * @it_signal: Pointer to the creators signal struct
+ * @it_pid: The pid of the process/task targeted by the signal
+ * @it_process: The task to wakeup on clock_nanosleep (CPU timers)
+ * @sigq: Pointer to preallocated sigqueue
+ * @it: Union representing the various posix timer type
+ * internals. Also used for rcu freeing the timer.
+ */
+struct k_itimer {
+ struct list_head list;
+ struct hlist_node t_hash;
+ spinlock_t it_lock;
+ clockid_t it_clock;
+ timer_t it_id;
+ int it_overrun;
+ int it_overrun_last;
+ int it_requeue_pending;
+ int it_sigev_notify;
+ struct signal_struct *it_signal;
union {
- struct pid *it_pid; /* pid of process to send signal to */
- struct task_struct *it_process; /* for clock_nanosleep */
+ struct pid *it_pid;
+ struct task_struct *it_process;
};
- struct sigqueue *sigq; /* signal queue entry. */
+ struct sigqueue *sigq;
union {
struct {
- struct hrtimer timer;
- ktime_t interval;
+ struct hrtimer timer;
+ ktime_t interval;
} real;
- struct cpu_timer_list cpu;
+ struct cpu_timer_list cpu;
struct {
- struct alarm alarmtimer;
- ktime_t interval;
+ struct alarm alarmtimer;
+ ktime_t interval;
} alarm;
- struct rcu_head rcu;
+ struct rcu_head rcu;
} it;
};