Hi Davide,
Davide Libenzi wrote:
> On Sat, 22 Sep 2007, Michael Kerrisk wrote:
>
>> So I'm inclined to implement option (b), unless someone has strong
>> objections. Davide, could I persuade you to help?
>
> I guess I better do, otherwise you'll continue to stress me ;)
Thanks -- that was more than I hoped for!
> int timerfd_create(int clockid);
> int timerfd_settime(int ufd, int flags,
> const struct itimerspec *utmr,
> struct itimerspec *otmr);
> int timerfd_gettime(int ufd, struct itimerspec *otmr);
>
> Patch below. Builds, not tested yet (you need to remove the "broken"
> status from CONFIG_TIMERFD in case you want to test - and plug the new
> syscall to arch/xxx).
I applied this patch against 2.6.27-rc7, and wired up the syscalls as shown
in the definitions below. When I ran the the program below, my system
immediately froze. Can you try it on your system please.
Cheers,
Michael
/* Link with -lrt */
#define _GNU_SOURCE
#include <sys/syscall.h>
#include <unistd.h>
#include <time.h>
#if defined(__i386__)
#define __NR_timerfd_create 325
#define __NR_timerfd_settime 326
#define __NR_timerfd_gettime 327
17170:man-pages/man2> cat timerfd3_test.c
/* Link with -lrt */
#define _GNU_SOURCE
#include <sys/syscall.h>
#include <unistd.h>
#include <time.h>
#if defined(__i386__)
#define __NR_timerfd_create 325
#define __NR_timerfd_settime 326
#define __NR_timerfd_gettime 327
#endif
static int
timerfd_create(int clockid)
{
return syscall(__NR_timerfd_create, clockid);
}
static int
timerfd_settime(int ufd, int flags, struct itimerspec *utmr,
struct itimerspec *outmr)
{
return syscall(__NR_timerfd_settime, ufd, flags, utmr, outmr);
}
static int
timerfd_gettime(int ufd, struct itimerspec *outmr)
{
return syscall(__NR_timerfd_gettime, ufd, outmr);
}
/*
static int
timerfd(int ufd, int clockid, int flags, struct itimerspec *utmr,
struct itimerspec *outmr)
{
return syscall(__NR_timerfd, ufd, clockid, flags, utmr, outmr);
}
*/
/*
int timerfd_settime(int ufd, int flags,
> > const struct itimerspec *utmr,
> > struct itimerspec *otmr);
> > int timerfd_gettime(int ufd, struct itimerspec *otmr)
*/
#define TFD_TIMER_ABSTIME (1 << 0)
////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
// #include <sys/timerfd.h>
#include <time.h>
#include <unistd.h>
#include <stdlib.h>
#include <stdio.h>
#include <stdint.h> /* Definition of uint32_t */
#define die(msg) do { perror(msg); exit(EXIT_FAILURE); } while (0)
static void
print_elapsed_time(void)
{
static struct timespec start;
struct timespec curr;
static int first_call = 1;
int secs, nsecs;
if (first_call) {
first_call = 0;
if (clock_gettime(CLOCK_MONOTONIC, &start) == -1)
die("clock_gettime");
}
if (clock_gettime(CLOCK_MONOTONIC, &curr) == -1)
die("clock_gettime");
secs = curr.tv_sec - start.tv_sec;
nsecs = curr.tv_nsec - start.tv_nsec;
if (nsecs < 0) {
secs--;
nsecs += 1000000000;
}
printf("%d.%03d: ", secs, (nsecs + 500000) / 1000000);
}
int
main(int argc, char *argv[])
{
struct itimerspec utmr, outmr;
int ufd;
struct timespec now;
int j, s;
uint64_t exp;
time_t start;
if (argc < 2) {
fprintf(stderr, "%s init-secs [interval-secs]\n",
argv[0]);
exit(EXIT_FAILURE);
}
if (clock_gettime(CLOCK_REALTIME, &now) == -1)
die("clock_gettime");
/* Create a CLOCK_REALTIME absolute timer with initial
expiration and interval as specified in command line */
utmr.it_value.tv_sec = now.tv_sec + atoi(argv[1]);
utmr.it_value.tv_nsec = now.tv_nsec;
if (argc == 2) {
utmr.it_interval.tv_sec = 0;
} else {
utmr.it_interval.tv_sec = atoi(argv[2]);
}
utmr.it_interval.tv_nsec = 0;
ufd = timerfd_create(CLOCK_REALTIME);
if (ufd == -1)
die("timerfd");
s = timerfd_settime(ufd, TFD_TIMER_ABSTIME, &utmr, NULL);
if (ufd == -1)
die("timerfd");
start = time(NULL);
for (j = 0; ; j++) {
sleep(1);
if (0 && (j % 10) == 0) {
printf("Resetting timer\n");
utmr.it_value.tv_sec += 1;
utmr.it_interval.tv_sec += 2;
s = timerfd_settime(ufd, 0, &utmr, &outmr);
if (s == -1)
die("timerfd-2");
}
s = timerfd_gettime(ufd, &outmr);
printf("Retrieval %3d (%3ld) - Got: %ld %ld; %ld %ld\n",
j, (long) (time(NULL) - start),
(long) outmr.it_value.tv_sec,
(long) outmr.it_value.tv_nsec,
(long) outmr.it_interval.tv_sec,
(long) outmr.it_interval.tv_nsec);
if ((j % 30) == 0 && j > 0) {
printf("About to read\n");
s = read(ufd, &exp, sizeof(uint64_t));
if (s != sizeof(uint64_t))
die("read");
printf("Read: %lld\n", exp);
}
}
exit(EXIT_SUCCESS);
}
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