[{"id":3674466,"web_url":"http://patchwork.ozlabs.org/comment/3674466/","msgid":"","list_archive_url":null,"date":"2026-04-07T20:19:39","subject":"Re: [patch 08/12] alarmtimer: Convert posix timer functions to\n alarmtimer_start()","submitter":{"id":85767,"url":"http://patchwork.ozlabs.org/api/people/85767/","name":"John Stultz","email":"jstultz@google.com"},"content":"On Tue, Apr 7, 2026 at 1:54 AM Thomas Gleixner wrote:\n>\n> Use the new alarmtimer_start() for arming and rearming posix interval\n> timers and for clock_nanosleep() so that already expired timers do not go\n> through the full timer interrupt cycle.\n>\n> Signed-off-by: Thomas Gleixner \n> Cc: John Stultz \n> Cc: Stephen Boyd \n> ---\n> kernel/time/alarmtimer.c | 20 +++++++++++++-------\n> 1 file changed, 13 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-)\n\nAcked-by: John Stultz ","headers":{"Return-Path":"\n ","X-Original-To":["incoming@patchwork.ozlabs.org","netfilter-devel@vger.kernel.org"],"Delivered-To":"patchwork-incoming@legolas.ozlabs.org","Authentication-Results":["legolas.ozlabs.org;\n\tdkim=pass (2048-bit key;\n unprotected) header.d=google.com header.i=@google.com header.a=rsa-sha256\n header.s=20251104 header.b=t4JYq1KP;\n\tdkim-atps=neutral","legolas.ozlabs.org;\n spf=pass (sender SPF authorized) smtp.mailfrom=vger.kernel.org\n (client-ip=2600:3c04:e001:36c::12fc:5321; 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