The following commit has been merged into the timers/core branch of tip: Commit-ID: 206db8b13619beedf8a3660abf02c2eb543853d4 Gitweb: https://git.kernel.org/tip/206db8b13619beedf8a3660abf02c2eb543853d4 Author: Anna-Maria Behnsen <anna-maria@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> AuthorDate: Wed, 09 Oct 2024 10:29:03 +02:00 Committer: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> CommitterDate: Fri, 25 Oct 2024 16:41:12 +02:00 timekeeping: Define a struct type for tk_core to make it reusable The struct tk_core uses is not reusable. As long as there is only a single timekeeper, this is not a problem. But when the timekeeper infrastructure will be reused for per ptp clock timekeepers, an explicit struct type is required. Define struct tk_data as explicit struct type for tk_core. Signed-off-by: Anna-Maria Behnsen <anna-maria@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Acked-by: John Stultz <jstultz@xxxxxxxxxx> Link: https://lore.kernel.org/all/20241009-devel-anna-maria-b4-timers-ptp-timekeeping-v2-10-554456a44a15@xxxxxxxxxxxxx --- kernel/time/timekeeping.c | 6 ++++-- 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/kernel/time/timekeeping.c b/kernel/time/timekeeping.c index 5392a66..d520c11 100644 --- a/kernel/time/timekeeping.c +++ b/kernel/time/timekeeping.c @@ -45,12 +45,14 @@ enum timekeeping_adv_mode { * The most important data for readout fits into a single 64 byte * cache line. */ -static struct { +struct tk_data { seqcount_raw_spinlock_t seq; struct timekeeper timekeeper; struct timekeeper shadow_timekeeper; raw_spinlock_t lock; -} tk_core ____cacheline_aligned; +} ____cacheline_aligned; + +static struct tk_data tk_core; /* flag for if timekeeping is suspended */ int __read_mostly timekeeping_suspended;