The patch titled posix-timers: do_schedule_next_timer: fix the setting of ->si_overrun has been added to the -mm tree. Its filename is posix-timers-do_schedule_next_timer-fix-the-setting-of-si_overrun.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/SubmitChecklist when testing your code *** See http://www.zip.com.au/~akpm/linux/patches/stuff/added-to-mm.txt to find out what to do about this The current -mm tree may be found at http://userweb.kernel.org/~akpm/mmotm/ ------------------------------------------------------ Subject: posix-timers: do_schedule_next_timer: fix the setting of ->si_overrun From: Oleg Nesterov <oleg@xxxxxxxxxx> do_schedule_next_timer() sets info->si_overrun = timr->it_overrun_last, this discards the already accumulated overruns. Signed-off-by: Oleg Nesterov <oleg@xxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Ingo Molnar <mingo@xxxxxxx> Cc: Mark McLoughlin <markmc@xxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Oliver Pinter <oliver.pntr@xxxxxxxxx> Cc: Roland McGrath <roland@xxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Cc: <stable@xxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- kernel/posix-timers.c | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff -puN kernel/posix-timers.c~posix-timers-do_schedule_next_timer-fix-the-setting-of-si_overrun kernel/posix-timers.c --- a/kernel/posix-timers.c~posix-timers-do_schedule_next_timer-fix-the-setting-of-si_overrun +++ a/kernel/posix-timers.c @@ -304,7 +304,7 @@ void do_schedule_next_timer(struct sigin else schedule_next_timer(timr); - info->si_overrun = timr->it_overrun_last; + info->si_overrun += timr->it_overrun_last; } if (timr) _ Patches currently in -mm which might be from oleg@xxxxxxxxxx are origin.patch linux-next.patch migrate_timers-add-comment-use-spinlock_irq.patch posix-timers-fix-posix_timer_event-vs-dequeue_signal-race.patch posix-timers-do_schedule_next_timer-fix-the-setting-of-si_overrun.patch coredump-format_corename-dont-append-%pid-if-multi-threaded.patch -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe mm-commits" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html