Commit 38bf985b authored May 27, 2015 by John Stultz

timer_list: Add the base offset so remaining nsecs are accurate for non monotonic timers



I noticed for non-monotonic timers in timer_list, some of the
output looked a little confusing.

For example:
 #1: <0000000000000000>, posix_timer_fn, S:01, hrtimer_start_range_ns, leap-a-day/2360
 # expires at 1434412800000000000-1434412800000000000 nsecs [in 1434410725062375469 to 1434410725062375469 nsecs]

You'll note the relative time till the expiration "[in xxx to
yyy nsecs]" is incorrect. This is because its printing the delta
between CLOCK_MONOTONIC time to the CLOCK_REALTIME expiration.

This patch fixes this issue by adding the clock offset to the
"now" time which we use to calculate the delta.

Cc: Prarit Bhargava <prarit@redhat.com>
Cc: Daniel Bristot de Oliveira <bristot@redhat.com>
Cc: Richard Cochran <richardcochran@gmail.com>
Cc: Jan Kara <jack@suse.cz>
Cc: Jiri Bohac <jbohac@suse.cz>
Cc: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
Cc: Ingo Molnar <mingo@redhat.com>
Cc: Shuah Khan <shuahkh@osg.samsung.com>
Signed-off-by: John Stultz <john.stultz@linaro.org>

parent d770e558

kernel/time/timer_list.c

+1 −1

Original line number	Diff line number	Diff line
		@@ -137,7 +137,7 @@ print_base(struct seq_file m, struct hrtimer_clock_base base, u64 now)
		(unsigned long long) ktime_to_ns(base->offset));
		#endif
		SEQ_printf(m, "active timers:\n");
		print_active_timers(m, base, now);
		print_active_timers(m, base, now + ktime_to_ns(base->offset));
		}

		static void print_cpu(struct seq_file *m, int cpu, u64 now)

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