select: Introduce a hrtimeout function

This patch adds a schedule_hrtimeout() function, to be used by select() and
poll() in a later patch. This function works similar to schedule_timeout()
in most ways, but takes a timespec rather than jiffies.

With a lot of contributions/fixes from Thomas

Signed-off-by: Arjan van de Ven <arjan@linux.intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>

1 files changed, 2 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/include/linux/hrtimer.h b/include/linux/hrtimer.h
index 6d93dce61cbb..becd17db1a1a 100644
--- a/include/linux/hrtimer.h
+++ b/include/linux/hrtimer.h
@@ -346,6 +346,8 @@ extern long hrtimer_nanosleep_restart(struct restart_block *restart_block);
 extern void hrtimer_init_sleeper(struct hrtimer_sleeper *sl,
                                  struct task_struct *tsk);
 
+extern int schedule_hrtimeout(ktime_t *expires, const enum hrtimer_mode mode);
+
 /* Soft interrupt function to run the hrtimer queues: */
 extern void hrtimer_run_queues(void);
 extern void hrtimer_run_pending(void);