hrtimer: fixup comments
Clean up the comments
Signed-off-by: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
Signed-off-by: Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@chello.nl>
Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
diff --git a/kernel/hrtimer.c b/kernel/hrtimer.c
index b68e98f..aa024f2 100644
--- a/kernel/hrtimer.c
+++ b/kernel/hrtimer.c
@@ -1143,9 +1143,9 @@
spin_lock(&cpu_base->lock);
/*
- * Note: We clear the CALLBACK bit after enqueue_hrtimer to avoid
- * reprogramming of the event hardware. This happens at the end of this
- * function anyway.
+ * Note: We clear the CALLBACK bit after enqueue_hrtimer and
+ * we do not reprogramm the event hardware. Happens either in
+ * hrtimer_start_range_ns() or in hrtimer_interrupt()
*/
if (restart != HRTIMER_NORESTART) {
BUG_ON(timer->state != HRTIMER_STATE_CALLBACK);
@@ -1514,14 +1514,12 @@
__remove_hrtimer(timer, old_base, HRTIMER_STATE_MIGRATE, 0);
timer->base = new_base;
/*
- * Enqueue the timers on the new cpu, but do not reprogram
- * the timer as that would enable a deadlock between
- * hrtimer_enqueue_reprogramm() running the timer and us still
- * holding a nested base lock.
- *
- * Instead we tickle the hrtimer interrupt after the migration
- * is done, which will run all expired timers and re-programm
- * the timer device.
+ * Enqueue the timers on the new cpu. This does not
+ * reprogram the event device in case the timer
+ * expires before the earliest on this CPU, but we run
+ * hrtimer_interrupt after we migrated everything to
+ * sort out already expired timers and reprogram the
+ * event device.
*/
enqueue_hrtimer(timer, new_base);