From: Greg KH <greg@kroah.com>
To: kernel-janitors@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [Kernel-janitors] [PATCH] i2c-nforce2: replace schedule_timeout()
Date: Mon, 02 Aug 2004 23:12:44 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20040802231244.GF15751@kroah.com> (raw)
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On Thu, Jul 22, 2004 at 10:12:55PM +0000, 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, but I only did
> this replacement where I thought long delays were *desired*. If this is
> not the case here, then just disregard this patch.
Applied, thanks.
greg k-h
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