From: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
To: joe@perches.com
Cc: manuel.schoelling@gmx.de, kevin.curtis@farsite.co.uk,
netdev@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
kernel-janitors@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] wan: time_before()
Date: Mon, 26 May 2014 04:40:45 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20140526.004045.1779020170437806699.davem@davemloft.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1401040732.22191.8.camel@joe-AO725>
From: Joe Perches <joe@perches.com>
Date: Sun, 25 May 2014 10:58:52 -0700
> On Sun, 2014-05-25 at 19:32 +0200, Manuel Schölling wrote:
>> To be future-proof and for better readability the time comparisons are
>> modified to use time_before() instead of plain, error-prone math.
>
> Sensible change, but it seems these should be
> udelay(some_constant) instead of a a rather
> variable time wait based on a system/config
> defined jiffies.
Agreed, this code probably wants udelay(10) or something like
that.
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2014-05-26 4:40 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2014-05-25 17:32 [PATCH] wan: time_before() Manuel Schölling
2014-05-25 17:58 ` Joe Perches
2014-05-26 4:40 ` David Miller [this message]
2014-05-28 7:09 ` Kevin Curtis
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