Balbir Singh <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> +/*
> + * Expects runqueue lock to be held for atomicity of update
> + */
> +static inline void rq_sched_info_arrive(struct runqueue *rq,
> + unsigned long diff)
> +{
> + if (rq) {
> + rq->rq_sched_info.run_delay += diff;
> + rq->rq_sched_info.pcnt++;
> + }
> +}
> +
> +/*
> + * Expects runqueue lock to be held for atomicity of update
> + */
> +static inline void rq_sched_info_depart(struct runqueue *rq,
> + unsigned long diff)
> +{
> + if (rq)
> + rq->rq_sched_info.cpu_time += diff;
> +}
The kernel has many different units of time - jiffies, cpu ticks, ns, us,
ms, etc. So the reader of these functions doesn't have a clue what "diff"
is.
A good way to remove all doubt in all cases is to include the units in the
variable's name. Something like delta_jiffies, perhaps.
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