Re: [patch 13/26] posix-timers: Rename do_schedule_next_timer

From: Christoph Hellwig
Date: Fri Jun 02 2017 - 03:00:49 EST


On Thu, Jun 01, 2017 at 10:50:42PM +0200, Thomas Gleixner wrote:
> On Wed, 31 May 2017, Christoph Hellwig wrote:
>
> > On Tue, May 30, 2017 at 11:15:46PM +0200, Thomas Gleixner wrote:
> > > That function is a misnomer. Rename it with a proper prefix to
> > > posixtimer_rearm().
> >
> > Please also move it out of asm-generic/siginfo.h as it's implemented
> > and used in generic code only, and there is no arch override at all.
> >
> > In fact it seems like asm-generic/siginfo.h should probably just move
> > to include/linux/signinfo.h.
>
> That's one convoluted mess.

Yes. I tried to give it some love 2 days ago but my first attempt
failed badly. Here is what I'm at now, but it's not quite ready for
prime time:

http://git.infradead.org/users/hch/misc.git/shortlog/refs/heads/siginfo