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Kernel: Disable big process lock for sys$gettimeofday

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This syscall doesn't touch any intra-process shared resources and only
accesses the time via the atomic TimeManagement::now so there's no need
to hold the big lock.
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Idan Horowitz 2021-08-06 14:58:28 +03:00 • committed by Andreas Kling
parent 3ba2449058
commit d40038a04f
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Kernel/Syscalls/clock.cpp
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@ -118,7 +118,7 @@ KResultOr<FlatPtr> Process::sys$adjtime(Userspace<const timeval*> user_delta, Us
KResultOr<FlatPtr> Process::sys$gettimeofday(Userspace<timeval*> user_tv)
{
VERIFY_PROCESS_BIG_LOCK_ACQUIRED(this);
VERIFY_NO_PROCESS_BIG_LOCK(this);
REQUIRE_PROMISE(stdio);
auto tv = kgettimeofday().to_timeval();
if (!copy_to_user(user_tv, &tv))