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Diffstat (limited to 'kernel/time/hrtimer.c')
| -rw-r--r-- | kernel/time/hrtimer.c | 8 |
1 files changed, 8 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/kernel/time/hrtimer.c b/kernel/time/hrtimer.c index 76d4bd962b19..b1a74ee3e99a 100644 --- a/kernel/time/hrtimer.c +++ b/kernel/time/hrtimer.c @@ -801,6 +801,14 @@ void unlock_hrtimer_base(const struct hrtimer *timer, unsigned long *flags) * * Forward the timer expiry so it will expire in the future. * Returns the number of overruns. + * + * Can be safely called from the callback function of @timer. If + * called from other contexts @timer must neither be enqueued nor + * running the callback and the caller needs to take care of + * serialization. + * + * Note: This only updates the timer expiry value and does not requeue + * the timer. */ u64 hrtimer_forward(struct hrtimer *timer, ktime_t now, ktime_t interval) { |