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timer: Fix jiffies wrap behavior of round_jiffies_common()

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Direct compare of jiffies related values does not work in the wrap
around case. Replace it with time_is_after_jiffies().

Signed-off-by: Bart Van Assche <bvanassche@acm.org>
Cc: Arjan van de Ven <arjan@infradead.org>
Cc: Stephen Rothwell <sfr@canb.auug.org.au>
Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/519BC066.5080600@acm.org
Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org
Signed-off-by: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
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Bart Van Assche 2013-05-21 20:43:50 +02:00 committed by Thomas Gleixner
parent 2699339361
commit 9e04d3804d
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@ -149,9 +149,11 @@ static unsigned long round_jiffies_common(unsigned long j, int cpu,
/* now that we have rounded, subtract the extra skew again */
j -= cpu * 3;
if (j <= jiffies) /* rounding ate our timeout entirely; */
return original;
return j;
/*
* Make sure j is still in the future. Otherwise return the
* unmodified value.
*/
return time_is_after_jiffies(j) ? j : original;
}
/**