Re: [patch 14/45] posix-timers: Consolidate interval retrieval

From: Thomas Gleixner
Date: Thu Jun 29 2023 - 14:47:57 EST


On Wed, Jun 28 2023 at 15:08, Frederic Weisbecker wrote:

> Le Tue, Jun 06, 2023 at 04:37:40PM +0200, Thomas Gleixner a écrit :
>> There is no point to collect the current interval in the posix clock
>> specific settime() and gettime() callbacks. Just do it right in the common
>> code.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>
> The only difference I see is that we now return the old interval
> even if the target is reaped, which probably doesn't matter anyway.

But we don't return it to user space because ret != 0 in that case.