The patch titled Subject: ipc: update semtimedop() to use hrtimer has been added to the -mm tree. Its filename is ipc-update-semtimedop-to-use-hrtimer.patch This patch should soon appear at https://ozlabs.org/~akpm/mmots/broken-out/ipc-update-semtimedop-to-use-hrtimer.patch and later at https://ozlabs.org/~akpm/mmotm/broken-out/ipc-update-semtimedop-to-use-hrtimer.patch Before you just go and hit "reply", please: a) Consider who else should be cc'ed b) Prefer to cc a suitable mailing list as well c) Ideally: find the original patch on the mailing list and do a reply-to-all to that, adding suitable additional cc's *** Remember to use Documentation/process/submit-checklist.rst when testing your code *** The -mm tree is included into linux-next and is updated there every 3-4 working days ------------------------------------------------------ From: Prakash Sangappa <prakash.sangappa@xxxxxxxxxx> Subject: ipc: update semtimedop() to use hrtimer semtimedop() should be converted to use hrtimer like it has been done for most of the system calls with timeouts. This system call already takes a struct timespec as an argument and can therefore provide finer granularity timed wait. Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/1651187881-2858-1-git-send-email-prakash.sangappa@xxxxxxxxxx Signed-off-by: Prakash Sangappa <prakash.sangappa@xxxxxxxxxx> Reviewed-by: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Reviewed-by: Davidlohr Bueso <dave@xxxxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Manfred Spraul <manfred@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- ipc/sem.c | 23 +++++++++++------------ 1 file changed, 11 insertions(+), 12 deletions(-) --- a/ipc/sem.c~ipc-update-semtimedop-to-use-hrtimer +++ a/ipc/sem.c @@ -1993,7 +1993,9 @@ long __do_semtimedop(int semid, struct s int max, locknum; bool undos = false, alter = false, dupsop = false; struct sem_queue queue; - unsigned long dup = 0, jiffies_left = 0; + unsigned long dup = 0; + ktime_t expires, *exp = NULL; + bool timed_out = false; if (nsops < 1 || semid < 0) return -EINVAL; @@ -2001,12 +2003,11 @@ long __do_semtimedop(int semid, struct s return -E2BIG; if (timeout) { - if (timeout->tv_sec < 0 || timeout->tv_nsec < 0 || - timeout->tv_nsec >= 1000000000L) { - error = -EINVAL; - goto out; - } - jiffies_left = timespec64_to_jiffies(timeout); + if (!timespec64_valid(timeout)) + return -EINVAL; + expires = ktime_add_safe(ktime_get(), + timespec64_to_ktime(*timeout)); + exp = &expires; } @@ -2164,10 +2165,8 @@ long __do_semtimedop(int semid, struct s sem_unlock(sma, locknum); rcu_read_unlock(); - if (timeout) - jiffies_left = schedule_timeout(jiffies_left); - else - schedule(); + timed_out = !schedule_hrtimeout_range(exp, + current->timer_slack_ns, HRTIMER_MODE_ABS); /* * fastpath: the semop has completed, either successfully or @@ -2208,7 +2207,7 @@ long __do_semtimedop(int semid, struct s /* * If an interrupt occurred we have to clean up the queue. */ - if (timeout && jiffies_left == 0) + if (timed_out) error = -EAGAIN; } while (error == -EINTR && !signal_pending(current)); /* spurious */ _ Patches currently in -mm which might be from prakash.sangappa@xxxxxxxxxx are ipc-update-semtimedop-to-use-hrtimer.patch