[dpdk-dev] [PATCH] timer: remove unnecessary timer add call

[Hiroyuki Mikita]

Fixes: a4b7a5a45cf5 ("timer: fix race condition")

2016-07-23 7:06 GMT+09:00 Sanford, Robert <rsanford at akamai.com>:
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> On 7/17/16 1:35 PM, "Hiroyuki Mikita" <h.mikita89 at gmail.com> wrote:
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>>When timer_set_running_state() fails in rte_timer_manage(),
>>the failed timer is put back on pending-list.
>>In this case, another core tries to reset or stop the timer.
>>It does not need to be on pending-list
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>>Signed-off-by: Hiroyuki Mikita <h.mikita89 at gmail.com>
>>---
>> lib/librte_timer/rte_timer.c | 5 ++---
>> 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
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>>diff --git a/lib/librte_timer/rte_timer.c b/lib/librte_timer/rte_timer.c
>>index 3dcdab5..94878d3 100644
>>--- a/lib/librte_timer/rte_timer.c
>>+++ b/lib/librte_timer/rte_timer.c
>>@@ -562,10 +562,9 @@ void rte_timer_manage(void)
>>                       pprev = &tim->sl_next[0];
>>               } else {
>>                       /* another core is trying to re-config this one,
>>-                       * remove it from local expired list and put it
>>-                       * back on the priv_timer[] skip list */
>>+                       * remove it from local expired list
>>+                       */
>>                       *pprev = next_tim;
>>-                      timer_add(tim, lcore_id, 1);
>>               }
>>       }
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>>--
>>2.7.4
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> Acked-by: Robert Sanford <rsanford at akamai.com>
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