[dpdk-dev] [PATCH v1]:rte_timer:timer lag issue correction

Karmarkar Suyash skarmarkar at sonusnet.com
Fri Sep 16 17:21:05 CEST 2016


Thanks Reshma for the comments, the issue is a day one bug.  I will correct the fixes line and submit v2 of the patch. 

-----Original Message-----
From: Pattan, Reshma [mailto:reshma.pattan at intel.com] 
Sent: Thursday, September 15, 2016 5:28 AM
To: Karmarkar Suyash <skarmarkar at sonusnet.com>
Cc: dev at dpdk.org; thomas.monjalon at 6wind.com; rsanford at akamai.com
Subject: RE: [PATCH v1]:rte_timer:timer lag issue correction

Hi,


> 
> For Periodic timers ,if the lag gets introduced, the current code 
> added additional delay when the next peridoc timer was initialized by 
> not taking into account the delay added, with this fix the code would 
> start the next occurrence of timer keeping in account the lag added.Corrected the behavior.
> 
> Fixes:rte_timer: timer lag issue

Fixes line format is not corerct. Fixes line should contain  commit hash that introduced the bug and its subject line. For your case below should be added.

Fixes: 9b15ba89 ("timer: use a skip list")

Thanks,
Reshma


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