posix-cpu-timers: optimize and document timer_create callback

We have already new_timer initialized to all-zeros hence in function
initializations are not needed. Document function expectation about
new_timer argument as well.

Signed-off-by: Stanislaw Gruszka <sgruszka@redhat.com>
Cc: johnstul@us.ibm.com
Cc: Oleg Nesterov <oleg@redhat.com>
Cc: Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@chello.nl>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
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Stanislaw Gruszka 2009-11-17 14:14:13 -08:00 committed by Thomas Gleixner
parent 8e1a928a2e
commit ba5ea951d0

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@ -384,7 +384,8 @@ int posix_cpu_clock_get(const clockid_t which_clock, struct timespec *tp)
/*
* Validate the clockid_t for a new CPU-clock timer, and initialize the timer.
* This is called from sys_timer_create with the new timer already locked.
* This is called from sys_timer_create() and do_cpu_nanosleep() with the
* new timer already all-zeros initialized.
*/
int posix_cpu_timer_create(struct k_itimer *new_timer)
{
@ -396,8 +397,6 @@ int posix_cpu_timer_create(struct k_itimer *new_timer)
return -EINVAL;
INIT_LIST_HEAD(&new_timer->it.cpu.entry);
new_timer->it.cpu.incr.sched = 0;
new_timer->it.cpu.expires.sched = 0;
read_lock(&tasklist_lock);
if (CPUCLOCK_PERTHREAD(new_timer->it_clock)) {