On Wed, 2013-04-10 at 11:48 -0400, Olivier Langlois wrote: > If it is important to stop it then the code will require a fix anyway. > > 1. > As you could start it > indefinitely with 0 timers if calling posix_cpu_timer_set() does not > end > up arming a timer or > > 2. > > Having one periodic timer. The cputimer will be stopped in > check_process_timers() to be immediatly restarted in > posix_cpu_timer_schedule() every single time the timer will be fired.
OK, then yes that wants fixing. That was not intended. The intent was starting the accounting when required and stopping it when no longer needed. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majord...@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/