From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Jeff Garzik Subject: Re: [PATCH] add ssleep(), kill scsi_sleep() Date: Thu, 19 Aug 2004 11:24:32 -0400 Sender: linux-scsi-owner@vger.kernel.org Message-ID: <4124C630.1030007@pobox.com> References: <412431D2.5080904@pobox.com> <20040818225853.183b9696.akpm@osdl.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: Received: from parcelfarce.linux.theplanet.co.uk ([195.92.249.252]:58537 "EHLO www.linux.org.uk") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S266380AbUHSPZ1 (ORCPT ); Thu, 19 Aug 2004 11:25:27 -0400 In-Reply-To: <20040818225853.183b9696.akpm@osdl.org> List-Id: linux-scsi@vger.kernel.org To: Andrew Morton Cc: James.Bottomley@steeleye.com, linux-scsi@vger.kernel.org Andrew Morton wrote: > Jeff Garzik wrote: > >>So, the kernel needs a 'sleep', but that token is far too common, so I >> chose ssleep(). > > > Dorky name, but whatever. Feel free to rename :) I care mainly about the end results: 1) having a function that takes a 'seconds' argument, since that matches common usage in many places 2) killing scsi_sleep