jiffies: add time_is_after_jiffies and others which compare with jiffies

Most of time_after like macros usages just compare jiffies and another number,
so here add some time_is_* macros for convenience.

Signed-off-by: Dave Young <hidave.darkstar@gmail.com>
Cc: Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>

1 files changed, 16 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/include/linux/jiffies.h b/include/linux/jiffies.h
index e0b5b684d83f..e377e34e589e 100644
--- a/include/linux/jiffies.h
+++ b/include/linux/jiffies.h
@@ -135,6 +135,22 @@ static inline u64 get_jiffies_64(void)
 #define time_before_eq64(a,b)   time_after_eq64(b,a)
 
 /*
+ * These four macros compare jiffies and 'a' for convenience.
+ */
+
+/* time_is_before_jiffies(a) return true if a is before jiffies */
+#define time_is_before_jiffies(a) time_after(jiffies, a)
+
+/* time_is_after_jiffies(a) return true if a is after jiffies */
+#define time_is_after_jiffies(a) time_before(jiffies, a)
+
+/* time_is_before_eq_jiffies(a) return true if a is before or equal to jiffies*/
+#define time_is_before_eq_jiffies(a) time_after_eq(jiffies, a)
+
+/* time_is_after_eq_jiffies(a) return true if a is after or equal to jiffies*/
+#define time_is_after_eq_jiffies(a) time_before_eq(jiffies, a)
+
+/*
  * Have the 32 bit jiffies value wrap 5 minutes after boot
  * so jiffies wrap bugs show up earlier.
  */