[vlc-commits] timer: add a macro to fire a timer as soon as possible

[Steve Lhomme]

vlc | branch: master | Steve Lhomme <robux4 at ycbcr.xyz> | Thu Jul  5 14:52:23 2018 +0200| [b554299e6ee402deb5f93ba32b690f0351cbd09a] | committer: Steve Lhomme

timer: add a macro to fire a timer as soon as possible

Right now it's supposed to wait for 1 tick but it might be started right away.

> http://git.videolan.org/gitweb.cgi/vlc.git/?a=commit;h=b554299e6ee402deb5f93ba32b690f0351cbd09a
---

 include/vlc_threads.h | 5 +++++
 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+)

diff --git a/include/vlc_threads.h b/include/vlc_threads.h
index ae6b57e68c..4bd71e01b4 100644
--- a/include/vlc_threads.h
+++ b/include/vlc_threads.h
@@ -977,6 +977,11 @@ static inline void vlc_timer_disarm(vlc_timer_t timer)
     vlc_timer_schedule( timer, false, VLC_TIMER_DISARM, 0 );
 }
 
+static inline void vlc_timer_schedule_asap(vlc_timer_t timer, vlc_tick_t interval)
+{
+    vlc_timer_schedule(timer, false, 1, interval);
+}
+
 /**
  * Fetches and resets the overrun counter for a timer.
  *