Re: [RFC] [PATCH] Performance of del_timer_sync

From: Ingo Molnar
Date: Tue May 11 2004 - 15:33:37 EST



* Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxx> 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
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