On Sun, 26 Sep 2021 23:18:42 +0200 Thomas Gleixner <tglx@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Sun, Sep 26 2021 at 18:16, Iain Hunter wrote: > > --- a/drivers/iio/adc/ina2xx-adc.c > > +++ b/drivers/iio/adc/ina2xx-adc.c > > @@ -817,10 +817,10 @@ static int ina2xx_capture_thread(void *data) > > */ > > do { > > timespec64_add_ns(&next, 1000 * sampling_us); > > - delta = timespec64_sub(next, now); > > - delay_us = div_s64(timespec64_to_ns(&delta), 1000); > > - } while (delay_us <= 0); > > + } while (timespec64_compare(&next, &now) < 0); > > > > + delta = timespec64_sub(next, now); > > + delay_us = div_s64(timespec64_to_ns(&delta), 1000); > > This whole timespec dance does not make any sense and can be completely > avoided by using just scalar nanoseconds. Untested patch below. > > Thanks, > > tglx Thanks Thomas. Iain could you test this approach? Thanks, Jonathan > --- > --- a/drivers/iio/adc/ina2xx-adc.c > +++ b/drivers/iio/adc/ina2xx-adc.c > @@ -775,7 +775,7 @@ static int ina2xx_capture_thread(void *d > struct ina2xx_chip_info *chip = iio_priv(indio_dev); > int sampling_us = SAMPLING_PERIOD(chip); > int ret; > - struct timespec64 next, now, delta; > + ktime_t next, now, delta; > s64 delay_us; > > /* > @@ -785,7 +785,7 @@ static int ina2xx_capture_thread(void *d > if (!chip->allow_async_readout) > sampling_us -= 200; > > - ktime_get_ts64(&next); > + next = ktime_get(); > > do { > while (!chip->allow_async_readout) { > @@ -798,7 +798,7 @@ static int ina2xx_capture_thread(void *d > * reset the reference timestamp. > */ > if (ret == 0) > - ktime_get_ts64(&next); > + next = ktime_get(); > else > break; > } > @@ -807,7 +807,7 @@ static int ina2xx_capture_thread(void *d > if (ret < 0) > return ret; > > - ktime_get_ts64(&now); > + now = ktime_get(); > > /* > * Advance the timestamp for the next poll by one sampling > @@ -816,11 +816,10 @@ static int ina2xx_capture_thread(void *d > * multiple times, i.e. samples are dropped. > */ > do { > - timespec64_add_ns(&next, 1000 * sampling_us); > - delta = timespec64_sub(next, now); > - delay_us = div_s64(timespec64_to_ns(&delta), 1000); > - } while (delay_us <= 0); > + next = ktime_add_us(next, sampling_us); > + } while (next <= now); > > + delay_us = ktime_to_us(ktime_sub(next, now)); > usleep_range(delay_us, (delay_us * 3) >> 1); > > } while (!kthread_should_stop()); > >