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From: huw@codeweavers.com (Huw Davies)
Date: Mon, 10 Jun 2019 11:31:52 +0100
Subject: [PATCH v6 01/19] kernel: Standardize vdso_datapage
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On Mon, Jun 10, 2019@11:17:48AM +0100, Vincenzo Frascino wrote:
> On 10/06/2019 10:27, Huw Davies wrote:
> > On Thu, May 30, 2019@03:15:13PM +0100, Vincenzo Frascino wrote:
> >> --- /dev/null
> >> +++ b/include/vdso/datapage.h
> >> @@ -0,0 +1,91 @@
> >> +/* SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0 */
> >> +#ifndef __VDSO_DATAPAGE_H
> >> +#define __VDSO_DATAPAGE_H
> >> +
> >> +#ifdef __KERNEL__
> >> +
> >> +#ifndef __ASSEMBLY__
> >> +
> >> +#include <linux/bits.h>
> >> +#include <linux/time.h>
> >> +#include <linux/types.h>
> >> +
> >> +#define VDSO_BASES	(CLOCK_TAI + 1)
> >> +#define VDSO_HRES	(BIT(CLOCK_REALTIME)		| \
> >> +			 BIT(CLOCK_MONOTONIC)		| \
> >> +			 BIT(CLOCK_BOOTTIME)		| \
> >> +			 BIT(CLOCK_TAI))
> >> +#define VDSO_COARSE	(BIT(CLOCK_REALTIME_COARSE)	| \
> >> +			 BIT(CLOCK_MONOTONIC_COARSE))
> >> +#define VDSO_RAW	(BIT(CLOCK_MONOTONIC_RAW))
> >> +
> >> +#define CS_HRES_COARSE	0
> >> +#define CS_RAW		1
> > 
> > CS_HRES_COARSE seems like a confusing name choice to me.  What you
> > really mean is not RAW.
> > 
> > How about CS_ADJ to indicate that its updated by adjtime?
> > CS_XTIME might be another option.
> > 
> 
> I divided the timers in 3 sets (HRES, COARSE, RAW), CS_HRES_COARSE refers to the
> first two and CS_RAW to the third. I will ad a comment to explain the logic in
> the next iteration.

I'm thinking ahead about a possible CLOCK_MONOTONIC_RAW_COARSE (which
would be useful at least for Wine).  In that case you'd have four clock
types non-raw and raw, each with either hres or coarse.

Huw.