From: Nishanth Aravamudan <nacc@us.ibm.com>
To: frode isaksen <frode.isaksen@gmail.com>
Cc: akpm@osdl.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] fs: sys_poll with timeout -1 bug fix
Date: Thu, 15 Jun 2006 08:56:11 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20060615155611.GO11131@us.ibm.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <383D1CA3-E74C-4530-A8C8-D0B9608A1970@gmail.com>
On 15.06.2006 [17:33:05 +0200], frode isaksen wrote:
> From: Frode Isaksen <frode.isaksen@gmail.com>
>
> If you do a poll() call with timeout -1, the wait will be a big
> number (depending on HZ) instead of infinite wait, since -1 is
> passed to the msecs_to_jiffies function.
>
> Signed-off-by: Frode Isaksen <frode.isaksen@gmail.com>
Acked-by: Nishanth Aravamudan <nacc@us.ibm.com>
Thanks,
Nish
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Nishanth Aravamudan <nacc@us.ibm.com>
IBM Linux Technology Center
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2006-06-15 15:56 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2006-06-15 15:33 [PATCH] fs: sys_poll with timeout -1 bug fix frode isaksen
2006-06-15 15:56 ` Nishanth Aravamudan [this message]
2006-06-15 21:13 ` Matt Helsley
2006-06-15 21:26 ` Nishanth Aravamudan
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