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From: Greg KH <greg@kroah.com>
To: kernel-janitors@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [Kernel-janitors] [PATCH] yield() replaced with
Date: Thu, 20 May 2004 21:35:59 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20040520213559.GE27095@kroah.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.SOL.4.31.0405201148160.28451-200000@bodega.cs.umass.edu>

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On Thu, May 20, 2004 at 01:41:11PM -0700, Randy.Dunlap wrote:
> For some of these, a new function that was just added might be
> the appropriate kernel API to use.  Look at msleep() [merged
> 2004-may-18] to see if it can be used.  It's in include/linux/delay.h
> in a kernel bk pull or bk patch and will be in 2.6.7.

I agree, most of the longer delays in the kernel can be converted to use
msleep() as it will work properly.  Yet another thing to add to the
janitor list :)

thanks,

greg k-h

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  parent reply	other threads:[~2004-05-20 21:35 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2004-05-20 15:50 [Kernel-janitors] [PATCH] yield() replaced with Brendan Burns
2004-05-20 20:41 ` Randy.Dunlap
2004-05-20 21:35 ` Greg KH [this message]
2004-05-21  0:47 ` [Kernel-janitors] [PATCH] yield() replaced Gustavo Franco
2004-05-21  2:33 ` [Kernel-janitors] [PATCH] yield() replaced with Randy.Dunlap
2004-05-21 10:23 ` [Kernel-janitors] [PATCH] yield() replaced Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo
2004-05-23 23:28 ` maximilian attems
2004-05-24  0:14 ` Gustavo Franco
2004-05-24  0:47 ` [Kernel-janitors] [PATCH] yield() replaced with Randy.Dunlap
2004-05-24  1:10 ` Gustavo Franco
2004-05-24 10:46 ` maximilian attems
2004-05-24 14:32 ` Greg KH
2004-05-24 15:57 ` maximilian attems

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