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#ifndef __LINUX_TIMER_WRAPPER_H
#define __LINUX_TIMER_WRAPPER_H 1
#include_next <linux/timer.h>
#include <asm/param.h>
#include <linux/smp.h>
extern unsigned long volatile jiffies;
static inline void setup_timer(struct timer_list * timer,
void (*function)(unsigned long),
unsigned long data)
{
timer->function = function;
timer->data = data;
init_timer(timer);
}
/**
* __round_jiffies - function to round jiffies to a full second
* @j: the time in (absolute) jiffies that should be rounded
* @cpu: the processor number on which the timeout will happen
*
* __round_jiffies() rounds an absolute time in the future (in jiffies)
* up or down to (approximately) full seconds. This is useful for timers
* for which the exact time they fire does not matter too much, as long as
* they fire approximately every X seconds.
*
* By rounding these timers to whole seconds, all such timers will fire
* at the same time, rather than at various times spread out. The goal
* of this is to have the CPU wake up less, which saves power.
*
* The exact rounding is skewed for each processor to avoid all
* processors firing at the exact same time, which could lead
* to lock contention or spurious cache line bouncing.
*
* The return value is the rounded version of the @j parameter.
*/
static inline unsigned long __round_jiffies(unsigned long j, int cpu)
{
int rem;
unsigned long original = j;
/*
* We don't want all cpus firing their timers at once hitting the
* same lock or cachelines, so we skew each extra cpu with an extra
* 3 jiffies. This 3 jiffies came originally from the mm/ code which
* already did this.
* The skew is done by adding 3*cpunr, then round, then subtract this
* extra offset again.
*/
j += cpu * 3;
rem = j % HZ;
/*
* If the target jiffie is just after a whole second (which can happen
* due to delays of the timer irq, long irq off times etc etc) then
* we should round down to the whole second, not up. Use 1/4th second
* as cutoff for this rounding as an extreme upper bound for this.
*/
if (rem < HZ/4) /* round down */
j = j - rem;
else /* round up */
j = j - rem + HZ;
/* 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;
}
/**
* round_jiffies - function to round jiffies to a full second
* @j: the time in (absolute) jiffies that should be rounded
*
* round_jiffies() rounds an absolute time in the future (in jiffies)
* up or down to (approximately) full seconds. This is useful for timers
* for which the exact time they fire does not matter too much, as long as
* they fire approximately every X seconds.
*
* By rounding these timers to whole seconds, all such timers will fire
* at the same time, rather than at various times spread out. The goal
* of this is to have the CPU wake up less, which saves power.
*
* The return value is the rounded version of the @j parameter.
*/
static inline unsigned long round_jiffies(unsigned long j)
{
return __round_jiffies(j, 0); // FIXME
}
#endif