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authorEric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@gmail.com>2011-02-01 15:52:35 -0800
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>2011-02-02 16:03:18 -0800
commit0781b909b5586f4db720b5d1838b78f9d8e42f14 (patch)
tree767e53bf2cd3bebbc1a94f64632b53fdad31828d /fs/eventpoll.c
parent48db54ee2f41e8ae2faf330b55db34a9fffb5b3c (diff)
downloadlinux-0781b909b5586f4db720b5d1838b78f9d8e42f14.tar.gz
epoll: epoll_wait() should not use timespec_add_ns()
commit 95aac7b1cd224f ("epoll: make epoll_wait() use the hrtimer range
feature") added a performance regression because it uses timespec_add_ns()
with potential very large 'ns' values.

[akpm@linux-foundation.org: s/epoll_set_mstimeout/ep_set_mstimeout/, per Davide]
Reported-by: Simon Kirby <sim@hostway.ca>
Signed-off-by: Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@gmail.com>
Cc: Shawn Bohrer <shawn.bohrer@gmail.com>
Acked-by: Davide Libenzi <davidel@xmailserver.org>
Cc: <stable@kernel.org>		[2.6.37.x]
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'fs/eventpoll.c')
-rw-r--r--fs/eventpoll.c16
1 files changed, 13 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/fs/eventpoll.c b/fs/eventpoll.c
index cc8a9b7d6064..267d0ada4541 100644
--- a/fs/eventpoll.c
+++ b/fs/eventpoll.c
@@ -1114,6 +1114,17 @@ static int ep_send_events(struct eventpoll *ep,
 	return ep_scan_ready_list(ep, ep_send_events_proc, &esed);
 }
 
+static inline struct timespec ep_set_mstimeout(long ms)
+{
+	struct timespec now, ts = {
+		.tv_sec = ms / MSEC_PER_SEC,
+		.tv_nsec = NSEC_PER_MSEC * (ms % MSEC_PER_SEC),
+	};
+
+	ktime_get_ts(&now);
+	return timespec_add_safe(now, ts);
+}
+
 static int ep_poll(struct eventpoll *ep, struct epoll_event __user *events,
 		   int maxevents, long timeout)
 {
@@ -1121,12 +1132,11 @@ static int ep_poll(struct eventpoll *ep, struct epoll_event __user *events,
 	unsigned long flags;
 	long slack;
 	wait_queue_t wait;
-	struct timespec end_time;
 	ktime_t expires, *to = NULL;
 
 	if (timeout > 0) {
-		ktime_get_ts(&end_time);
-		timespec_add_ns(&end_time, (u64)timeout * NSEC_PER_MSEC);
+		struct timespec end_time = ep_set_mstimeout(timeout);
+
 		slack = select_estimate_accuracy(&end_time);
 		to = &expires;
 		*to = timespec_to_ktime(end_time);