Hi,
attached are patches to spot the clock_gettime function and to use that and the
monotonic clock for timeout handling if possible.
If there are no objections, can you please apply them, Jeff?
Thanks
Björn
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Eliminiate sparse warning during usage of crypto_shash_* APIs
error: bad constant expression
Allocate memory for shash descriptors once, so that we do not kmalloc/kfree it
for every signature generation (shash descriptor for md5 hash).
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On Tue, 24 Aug 2010 13:07:55 -0500
Steve French smfre...@gmail.com wrote:
Any pointers to background on gettimeofday vs
clock_gettime(CLOCK_MONOTONIC) and why the latter is better?
IIUC, the reason for this is that gettimeofday is affected by wallclock
changes (think NTP):
On Tue, 24 Aug 2010 14:22:48 -0400
Jeff Layton jlay...@samba.org wrote:
On Tue, 24 Aug 2010 13:07:55 -0500
Steve French smfre...@gmail.com wrote:
Any pointers to background on gettimeofday vs
clock_gettime(CLOCK_MONOTONIC) and why the latter is better?
IIUC, the reason for this is that
On Tue, 24 Aug 2010 22:08:09 +0200
Björn JACKE b...@sernet.de wrote:
On 2010-08-24 at 14:34 -0400 Jeff Layton sent off:
Any pointers to background on gettimeofday vs
clock_gettime(CLOCK_MONOTONIC) and why the latter is better?
IIUC, the reason for this is that gettimeofday is
On Tue, Aug 24, 2010 at 6:30 PM, Jeff Layton jlay...@samba.org wrote:
On Tue, 24 Aug 2010 22:08:09 +0200
Björn JACKE b...@sernet.de wrote:
Ok, thanks for the clarification. Committed...
This should make the 4.7 release.
Thanks!
Yes - makes sense - thanks
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Thanks,
Steve
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