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Diffstat (limited to 'kernel/time/posix-timers.c')
| -rw-r--r-- | kernel/time/posix-timers.c | 4 |
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/kernel/time/posix-timers.c b/kernel/time/posix-timers.c index 1cc830ef93a7..4576aaed13b2 100644 --- a/kernel/time/posix-timers.c +++ b/kernel/time/posix-timers.c @@ -339,14 +339,14 @@ static enum hrtimer_restart posix_timer_fn(struct hrtimer *timer) * change to the signal handling code. * * For now let timers with an interval less than a - * jiffie expire every jiffie and recheck for a + * jiffy expire every jiffy and recheck for a * valid signal handler. * * This avoids interrupt starvation in case of a * very small interval, which would expire the * timer immediately again. * - * Moving now ahead of time by one jiffie tricks + * Moving now ahead of time by one jiffy tricks * hrtimer_forward() to expire the timer later, * while it still maintains the overrun accuracy * for the price of a slight inconsistency in the |