On Tue, Apr 14, 2015 at 09:09:20PM +0000, Thomas Gleixner wrote:
> The return value of hrtimer_start() tells whether the timer was
> inactive or active already when hrtimer_start() was called.
>
> The code emits a bogus warning if the timer was active already
> claiming that the timer could not be started.
>
> Remove it.
Thanks for catching this.
> Cc: "René Moll" <[email protected]>
Rene no longer works at Xsens, so this address is no longer in use. Instead:
Cc: "René Moll" <[email protected]>
That said, I'm not sure if he's actively monitoring this mailbox, or
even if he should still be mentioned as maintainer of this driver.
> ---
> drivers/power/reset/ltc2952-poweroff.c | 18 +++---------------
> 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 15 deletions(-)
>
> Index: tip/drivers/power/reset/ltc2952-poweroff.c
> ===================================================================
> --- tip.orig/drivers/power/reset/ltc2952-poweroff.c
> +++ tip/drivers/power/reset/ltc2952-poweroff.c
> @@ -120,18 +120,7 @@ static enum hrtimer_restart ltc2952_powe
>
> static void ltc2952_poweroff_start_wde(struct ltc2952_poweroff *data)
> {
> - if (hrtimer_start(&data->timer_wde, data->wde_interval,
> - HRTIMER_MODE_REL)) {
> - /*
> - * The device will not toggle the watchdog reset,
> - * thus shut down is only safe if the PowerPath controller
> - * has a long enough time-off before triggering a hardware
> - * power-off.
> - *
> - * Only sending a warning as the system will power-off anyway
> - */
> - dev_err(data->dev, "unable to start the timer\n");
> - }
> + hrtimer_start(&data->timer_wde, data->wde_interval, HRTIMER_MODE_REL);
> }
>
> static enum hrtimer_restart
> @@ -165,9 +154,8 @@ static irqreturn_t ltc2952_poweroff_hand
> }
>
> if (gpiod_get_value(data->gpio_trigger)) {
> - if (hrtimer_start(&data->timer_trigger, data->trigger_delay,
> - HRTIMER_MODE_REL))
> - dev_err(data->dev, "unable to start the wait timer\n");
> + hrtimer_start(&data->timer_trigger, data->trigger_delay,
> + HRTIMER_MODE_REL);
> } else {
> hrtimer_cancel(&data->timer_trigger);
> /* omitting return value check, timer should have been valid */
You might as well remove this bogus comment along with the rest.
hrtimer_cancel()s return value says nothing about the validity of the
passed timer.
In any case
Acked-by: Frans Klaver <[email protected]>
Thanks,
Frans