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From: Gerd Knorr <kraxel@bytesex.org>
Date: Tue, 27 Jul 2004 06:26:50 +0000
Subject: [Kernel-janitors] Re: [PATCH] video/bttv-driver: replace
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On Mon, Jul 26, 2004 at 03:47:30PM -0700, Nishanth Aravamudan wrote:
> I would appreciate any comments from the janitors list. This is one (of
> many) cases where I made a decision about replacing
> 
> set_current_state(TASK_INTERRUPTIBLE);
> schedule_timeout(some_time);
> 
> with
> 
> msleep(jiffies_to_msecs(some_time));
> 
> msleep() is not exactly the same as the previous code,

How does it differ?  And what exactly is the point in replacing it?

  Gerd

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