From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Nishanth Aravamudan Date: Mon, 19 Jul 2004 21:15:59 +0000 Subject: [Kernel-janitors] [PATCH] he: replace schedule_timeout() with Message-Id: <20040719211559.GA5209@us.ibm.com> MIME-Version: 1 Content-Type: multipart/mixed; boundary="===============084097043177819852==" List-Id: To: kernel-janitors@vger.kernel.org --===============084097043177819852== Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline I would appreciate any comments from the janitors list. If this is ok, I have many more with similar fixes. Thanks, Nish Applys-to: 2.6.7 Description: Uses msleep() instead of schedule_timeout() to guarantee the task delays at least the desired time amount. Signed-off-by: Nishanth Aravamudan --- linux-vanilla/drivers/atm/he.c 2004-06-16 05:18:59.000000000 +0000 +++ linux-dev/drivers/atm/he.c 2004-07-02 17:19:27.000000000 +0000 @@ -2595,8 +2595,7 @@ he_close(struct atm_vcc *vcc) while (((tx_inuse = atomic_read(&vcc->sk->sk_wmem_alloc)) > 0) && (retry < MAX_RETRY)) { - set_current_state(TASK_UNINTERRUPTIBLE); - (void) schedule_timeout(sleep); + msleep(jiffies_to_msecs(sleep)); if (sleep < HZ) sleep = sleep * 2; --===============084097043177819852== Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Disposition: inline _______________________________________________ Kernel-janitors mailing list Kernel-janitors@lists.osdl.org http://lists.osdl.org/mailman/listinfo/kernel-janitors --===============084097043177819852==--