From: Vincenzo Frascino <vincenzo.frascino@arm.com>
To: Christian Brauner <christian.brauner@ubuntu.com>,
Andy Lutomirski <luto@kernel.org>,
Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Cc: Dmitry Safonov <0x7f454c46@gmail.com>,
Andrei Vagin <avagin@gmail.com>, Dmitry Safonov <dima@arista.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] vdso/datapage: use correct clock mode name in comment
Date: Mon, 20 Apr 2020 12:17:19 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <240095f3-a6f8-5815-1b5d-2c0a639b3525@arm.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20200420100615.1549804-1-christian.brauner@ubuntu.com>
On 4/20/20 11:06 AM, Christian Brauner wrote:
> While the explanation for time namespace <-> vdso interactions is very
> helpful it uses the wrong name in the comment when describing the clock
> mode making grepping a bit annoying.
>
> This seems like an accidental oversight when moving from VCLOCK_TIMENS
> to VDSO_CLOCKMODE_TIMENS. It seems that
> 660fd04f9317 ("lib/vdso: Prepare for time namespace support") misspelled
> VCLOCK_TIMENS as VLOCK_TIMENS which explains why it got missed when
> VCLOCK_TIMENS became VDSO_CLOCKMODE_TIMENS in
> 2d6b01bd88cc ("lib/vdso: Move VCLOCK_TIMENS to vdso_clock_modes").
>
> Update the commit to use VDSO_CLOCKMODE_TIMENS.
>
Probably you want to add that this patch adds no functional changes, just to
make it explicit.
Otherwise:
Acked-by: Vincenzo Frascino <vincenzo.frascino@arm.com>
> Cc: Vincenzo Frascino <vincenzo.frascino@arm.com>
> Cc: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
> Cc: Andy Lutomirski <luto@kernel.org>
> Cc: Dmitry Safonov <dima@arista.com>
> Cc: Andrei Vagin <avagin@gmail.com>
> Fixes: 660fd04f9317 ("lib/vdso: Prepare for time namespace support")
> Fixes: 2d6b01bd88cc ("lib/vdso: Move VCLOCK_TIMENS to vdso_clock_modes")
> Signed-off-by: Christian Brauner <christian.brauner@ubuntu.com>
> ---
> include/vdso/datapage.h | 4 ++--
> 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/include/vdso/datapage.h b/include/vdso/datapage.h
> index 5cbc9fcbfd45..7955c56d6b3c 100644
> --- a/include/vdso/datapage.h
> +++ b/include/vdso/datapage.h
> @@ -73,8 +73,8 @@ struct vdso_timestamp {
> *
> * @offset is used by the special time namespace VVAR pages which are
> * installed instead of the real VVAR page. These namespace pages must set
> - * @seq to 1 and @clock_mode to VLOCK_TIMENS to force the code into the
> - * time namespace slow path. The namespace aware functions retrieve the
> + * @seq to 1 and @clock_mode to VDSO_CLOCKMODE_TIMENS to force the code into
> + * the time namespace slow path. The namespace aware functions retrieve the
> * real system wide VVAR page, read host time and add the per clock offset.
> * For clocks which are not affected by time namespace adjustment the
> * offset must be zero.
>
> base-commit: ae83d0b416db002fe95601e7f97f64b59514d936
>
--
Regards,
Vincenzo
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2020-04-20 10:06 [PATCH] vdso/datapage: use correct clock mode name in comment Christian Brauner
2020-04-20 11:17 ` Vincenzo Frascino [this message]
2020-04-20 16:03 ` Andrei Vagin
2020-04-20 17:27 ` [tip: timers/urgent] vdso/datapage: Use " tip-bot2 for Christian Brauner
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