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time: Introduce jiffies64_to_msecs()

Message ID 1551260313-2926-1-git-send-email-lirongqing@baidu.com
State Changes Requested
Delegated to: Pablo Neira
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Series time: Introduce jiffies64_to_msecs() | expand

Commit Message

Li RongQing Feb. 27, 2019, 9:38 a.m. UTC
there is a similar helper in net/netfilter/nf_tables_api.c,
this maybe become a common request someday.

and avoid to call div_64 at some condition

Signed-off-by: Li RongQing <lirongqing@baidu.com>
---
 include/linux/jiffies.h |  1 +
 kernel/time/time.c      | 10 ++++++++++
 2 files changed, 11 insertions(+)

Comments

Thomas Gleixner Feb. 27, 2019, 11:18 a.m. UTC | #1
On Wed, 27 Feb 2019, Li RongQing wrote:

> there is a similar helper in net/netfilter/nf_tables_api.c,
> this maybe become a common request someday.

Maybe is not a really good justification for adding that. At least you
should provide a patch which replaces the instance in the netfilter code.

Thanks,

	tglx
Li RongQing Feb. 28, 2019, 1:29 a.m. UTC | #2
> -----邮件原件-----
> 发件人: Thomas Gleixner [mailto:tglx@linutronix.de]
> 发送时间: 2019年2月27日 19:18
> 收件人: Li,Rongqing <lirongqing@baidu.com>
> 抄送: netfilter-devel@vger.kernel.org; linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org;
> sboyd@kernel.org; john.stultz@linaro.org
> 主题: Re: [PATCH] time: Introduce jiffies64_to_msecs()
> 
> On Wed, 27 Feb 2019, Li RongQing wrote:
> 
> > there is a similar helper in net/netfilter/nf_tables_api.c, this maybe
> > become a common request someday.
> 
> Maybe is not a really good justification for adding that. At least you should
> provide a patch which replaces the instance in the netfilter code.
> 
> Thanks,
> 


OK, I will send V2

Thanks
-rongqing
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Patch

diff --git a/include/linux/jiffies.h b/include/linux/jiffies.h
index fa928242567d..1b6d31da7cbc 100644
--- a/include/linux/jiffies.h
+++ b/include/linux/jiffies.h
@@ -297,6 +297,7 @@  static inline u64 jiffies_to_nsecs(const unsigned long j)
 }
 
 extern u64 jiffies64_to_nsecs(u64 j);
+extern u64 jiffies64_to_msecs(u64 j);
 
 extern unsigned long __msecs_to_jiffies(const unsigned int m);
 #if HZ <= MSEC_PER_SEC && !(MSEC_PER_SEC % HZ)
diff --git a/kernel/time/time.c b/kernel/time/time.c
index 2edb5088a70b..0083eb711fb7 100644
--- a/kernel/time/time.c
+++ b/kernel/time/time.c
@@ -719,6 +719,16 @@  u64 jiffies64_to_nsecs(u64 j)
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(jiffies64_to_nsecs);
 
+u64 jiffies64_to_msecs(const u64 j)
+{
+#if HZ <= MSEC_PER_SEC && !(MSEC_PER_SEC % HZ)
+	return (MSEC_PER_SEC / HZ) * j;
+#else
+	return div_u64(j * HZ_TO_MSEC_NUM, HZ_TO_MSEC_DEN);
+#endif
+}
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(jiffies64_to_msecs);
+
 /**
  * nsecs_to_jiffies64 - Convert nsecs in u64 to jiffies64
  *