In order to reuse the very same logic for the year 2038 safe syscalls which we need to introduce for 32bit systems, factor out the guts of the 'timer_gettime' syscall.
Signed-off-by: Baolin Wang <baolin.w...@linaro.org> --- kernel/time/posix-timers.c | 16 +++++++++++----- 1 file changed, 11 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-) diff --git a/kernel/time/posix-timers.c b/kernel/time/posix-timers.c index 5ddd912..7d1973a 100644 --- a/kernel/time/posix-timers.c +++ b/kernel/time/posix-timers.c @@ -802,11 +802,8 @@ common_timer_get(struct k_itimer *timr, struct itimerspec *cur_setting) cur_setting->it_value = ktime_to_timespec(remaining); } -/* Get the time remaining on a POSIX.1b interval timer. */ -SYSCALL_DEFINE2(timer_gettime, timer_t, timer_id, - struct itimerspec __user *, setting) +static int __timer_gettime(timer_t timer_id, struct itimerspec *cur_setting) { - struct itimerspec cur_setting; struct k_itimer *timr; struct k_clock *kc; unsigned long flags; @@ -820,9 +817,18 @@ SYSCALL_DEFINE2(timer_gettime, timer_t, timer_id, if (WARN_ON_ONCE(!kc || !kc->timer_get)) ret = -EINVAL; else - kc->timer_get(timr, &cur_setting); + kc->timer_get(timr, cur_setting); unlock_timer(timr, flags); + return ret; +} + +/* Get the time remaining on a POSIX.1b interval timer. */ +SYSCALL_DEFINE2(timer_gettime, timer_t, timer_id, + struct itimerspec __user *, setting) +{ + struct itimerspec cur_setting; + int ret = __timer_gettime(timer_id, &cur_setting); if (!ret && copy_to_user(setting, &cur_setting, sizeof (cur_setting))) return -EFAULT; -- 1.7.9.5 -- 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/