On Mon, 23 Oct 2017, Johannes Berg wrote: > On Sun, 2017-10-22 at 23:40 +0200, Anna-Maria Gleixner wrote: > > From: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > > > Switch the timer to HRTIMER_MODE_SOFT, which executed the timer > > callback in softirq context and remove the hrtimer_tasklet. I can't build as its part of the whole hrtimer rework series. > This doesn't build on my tree, due to HRTIMER_MODE_REL_SOFT not > existing. Neither does HRTIMER_MODE_SOFT mentioned above, but that's > just a commit log mistake. Oops. > (It also didn't apply on my tree, but that was a trivial context > change.) > > I don't understand why you initialize it with HRTIMER_MODE_ABS_SOFT > either though: > > > + hrtimer_init(&data->beacon_timer, CLOCK_MONOTONIC, > > + HRTIMER_MODE_ABS_SOFT); Sure, though it does not matter in that case. Will fix that up. Thanks, tglx