+/**
+ * mod_timer_pinned - modify a timer's timeout
+ * @timer: the timer to be modified
+ * @expires: new timeout in jiffies
+ *
+ * mod_timer_pinned() is a way to update the expire field of an
+ * active timer (if the timer is inactive it will be activated)
+ * and not allow the timer to be migrated to a different CPU.
+ *
+ * mod_timer_pinned(timer, expires) is equivalent to:
+ *
+ * del_timer(timer); timer->expires = expires; add_timer(timer);
+ */
+int mod_timer_pinned(struct timer_list *timer, unsigned long expires)
+{
+ if (timer->expires == expires && timer_pending(timer))
+ return 1;
+
+ return __mod_timer(timer, expires, false, TIMER_PINNED);
+}
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(mod_timer_pinned);
+