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authorDavid Woodhouse <dwmw2@shinybook.infradead.org>2005-07-02 13:39:09 +0100
committerDavid Woodhouse <dwmw2@shinybook.infradead.org>2005-07-02 13:39:09 +0100
commitd2f6409584e2c62ffad81690562330ff3bf4a458 (patch)
tree3bdfb97d0b51be2f7f414f2107e97603c1206abb /kernel/itimer.c
parente1b09eba2686eca94a3a188042b518df6044a3c1 (diff)
parent4a89a04f1ee21a7c1f4413f1ad7dcfac50ff9b63 (diff)
Merge with master.kernel.org:/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git
Diffstat (limited to 'kernel/itimer.c')
-rw-r--r--kernel/itimer.c8
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/kernel/itimer.c b/kernel/itimer.c
index 1dc988e0d2c7..a72cb0e5aa4b 100644
--- a/kernel/itimer.c
+++ b/kernel/itimer.c
@@ -153,11 +153,15 @@ int do_setitimer(int which, struct itimerval *value, struct itimerval *ovalue)
switch (which) {
case ITIMER_REAL:
+again:
spin_lock_irq(&tsk->sighand->siglock);
interval = tsk->signal->it_real_incr;
val = it_real_value(tsk->signal);
- if (val)
- del_timer_sync(&tsk->signal->real_timer);
+ /* We are sharing ->siglock with it_real_fn() */
+ if (try_to_del_timer_sync(&tsk->signal->real_timer) < 0) {
+ spin_unlock_irq(&tsk->sighand->siglock);
+ goto again;
+ }
tsk->signal->it_real_incr =
timeval_to_jiffies(&value->it_interval);
it_real_arm(tsk, timeval_to_jiffies(&value->it_value));