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@ 2005-01-20 19:05 Nishanth Aravamudan
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From: Nishanth Aravamudan @ 2005-01-20 19:05 UTC (permalink / raw)
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Hi,

Please consider applying.

Description: Use msleep() instead of schedule_timeout() to guarantee the task
delays as expected. TASK_INTERRUPTIBLE is used in the current code, but signals
are not checked for, so I believe the change to msleep() is appropriate.

Signed-off-by: Nishanth Aravamudan <nacc@us.ibm.com>

--- 2.6.11-rc1-kj-v/fs/smbfs/proc.c	2005-01-15 16:55:41.000000000 -0800
+++ 2.6.11-rc1-kj/fs/smbfs/proc.c	2005-01-18 11:07:41.000000000 -0800
@@ -23,6 +23,7 @@
 #include <linux/smb_fs.h>
 #include <linux/smbno.h>
 #include <linux/smb_mount.h>
+#include <linux/delay.h>
 
 #include <net/sock.h>
 
@@ -2397,8 +2398,7 @@ smb_proc_readdir_long(struct file *filp,
 		if (req->rq_rcls == ERRSRV && req->rq_err == ERRerror) {
 			/* a damn Win95 bug - sometimes it clags if you 
 			   ask it too fast */
-			current->state = TASK_INTERRUPTIBLE;
-			schedule_timeout(HZ/5);
+			msleep(200);
 			continue;
                 }
 

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