alarmtimers: Add try_to_cancel functionality

There's a number of edge cases when cancelling a alarm, so
to be sure we accurately do so, introduce try_to_cancel, which
returns proper failure errors if it cannot. Also modify cancel
to spin until the alarm is properly disabled.

CC: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
Signed-off-by: John Stultz <john.stultz@linaro.org>
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John Stultz 2011-08-10 12:41:36 -07:00
parent a28cde81ab
commit 9082c465a5
2 changed files with 39 additions and 7 deletions

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@ -44,7 +44,8 @@ struct alarm {
void alarm_init(struct alarm *alarm, enum alarmtimer_type type,
enum alarmtimer_restart (*function)(struct alarm *, ktime_t));
void alarm_start(struct alarm *alarm, ktime_t start);
void alarm_cancel(struct alarm *alarm);
int alarm_try_to_cancel(struct alarm *alarm);
int alarm_cancel(struct alarm *alarm);
u64 alarm_forward(struct alarm *alarm, ktime_t now, ktime_t interval);