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authorDavid S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>2011-06-20 22:29:08 -0700
committerDavid S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>2011-06-20 22:29:08 -0700
commit9f6ec8d697c08963d83880ccd35c13c5ace716ea (patch)
treead8d93cf6fcdd09b86ade09f5fcbbc66cdb1cca2 /fs/timerfd.c
parent4aa3a715551c93eda32d79bd52042ce500bd5383 (diff)
parent56299378726d5f2ba8d3c8cbbd13cb280ba45e4f (diff)
Merge branch 'master' of master.kernel.org:/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/davem/net-2.6
Conflicts: drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl-agn-rxon.c drivers/net/wireless/rtlwifi/pci.c net/netfilter/ipvs/ip_vs_core.c
Diffstat (limited to 'fs/timerfd.c')
-rw-r--r--fs/timerfd.c5
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/fs/timerfd.c b/fs/timerfd.c
index f67acbdda5e8..dffeb3795af1 100644
--- a/fs/timerfd.c
+++ b/fs/timerfd.c
@@ -61,7 +61,9 @@ static enum hrtimer_restart timerfd_tmrproc(struct hrtimer *htmr)
/*
* Called when the clock was set to cancel the timers in the cancel
- * list.
+ * list. This will wake up processes waiting on these timers. The
+ * wake-up requires ctx->ticks to be non zero, therefore we increment
+ * it before calling wake_up_locked().
*/
void timerfd_clock_was_set(void)
{
@@ -76,6 +78,7 @@ void timerfd_clock_was_set(void)
spin_lock_irqsave(&ctx->wqh.lock, flags);
if (ctx->moffs.tv64 != moffs.tv64) {
ctx->moffs.tv64 = KTIME_MAX;
+ ctx->ticks++;
wake_up_locked(&ctx->wqh);
}
spin_unlock_irqrestore(&ctx->wqh.lock, flags);