This patch splits out the guts of the timer_settime syscall and changes the timer_settime syscall implementation to prepare the converting to 64bit methods for the timer_settime syscall function in posix-timers.c file.

Signed-off-by: Baolin Wang baolin.wang@linaro.org --- kernel/time/posix-timers.c | 45 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++----------------- 1 file changed, 28 insertions(+), 17 deletions(-)

diff --git a/kernel/time/posix-timers.c b/kernel/time/posix-timers.c index f7cf00b..0ec9647 100644 --- a/kernel/time/posix-timers.c +++ b/kernel/time/posix-timers.c @@ -899,27 +899,14 @@ common_timer_set(struct k_itimer *timr, int flags, return 0; }

-/* Set a POSIX.1b interval timer */ -SYSCALL_DEFINE4(timer_settime, timer_t, timer_id, int, flags, - const struct itimerspec __user *, new_setting, - struct itimerspec __user *, old_setting) +static int __timer_settime(timer_t timer_id, int flags, struct itimerspec *new_spec, + struct itimerspec *old_spec) { struct k_itimer *timr; - struct itimerspec new_spec, old_spec; int error = 0; unsigned long flag; - struct itimerspec *rtn = old_setting ? &old_spec : NULL; struct k_clock *kc;

- if (!new_setting) - return -EINVAL; - - if (copy_from_user(&new_spec, new_setting, sizeof (new_spec))) - return -EFAULT; - - if (!timespec_valid(&new_spec.it_interval) || - !timespec_valid(&new_spec.it_value)) - return -EINVAL; retry: timr = lock_timer(timer_id, &flag); if (!timr) @@ -929,14 +916,38 @@ retry: if (WARN_ON_ONCE(!kc || !kc->timer_set)) error = -EINVAL; else - error = kc->timer_set(timr, flags, &new_spec, rtn); + error = kc->timer_set(timr, flags, new_spec, old_spec);

unlock_timer(timr, flag); if (error == TIMER_RETRY) { - rtn = NULL; // We already got the old time... + old_spec = NULL; // We already got the old time... goto retry; }

+ return error; +} + +/* Set a POSIX.1b interval timer */ +SYSCALL_DEFINE4(timer_settime, timer_t, timer_id, int, flags, + const struct itimerspec __user *, new_setting, + struct itimerspec __user *, old_setting) +{ + struct itimerspec new_spec, old_spec; + int error = 0; + struct itimerspec *rtn = old_setting ? &old_spec : NULL; + + if (!new_setting) + return -EINVAL; + + if (copy_from_user(&new_spec, new_setting, sizeof (new_spec))) + return -EFAULT; + + if (!timespec_valid(&new_spec.it_interval) || + !timespec_valid(&new_spec.it_value)) + return -EINVAL; + + error = __timer_settime(timer_id, flags, &new_spec, rtn); + if (old_setting && !error && copy_to_user(old_setting, &old_spec, sizeof (old_spec))) error = -EFAULT;