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From: "Ethan Tidmore" <ethantidmore06@gmail.com>
To: "Marco Lu" <mcl7d9@gmail.com>, <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>,
	<linux-staging@lists.linux.dev>, <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Cc: "Marco Lu" <mcl7d9@outlook.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] staging: rtl8723bs: replace msleep with usleep_range in _rtw_free_evt_priv
Date: Tue, 31 Mar 2026 23:13:23 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <DHHIXYFSXN6O.12C0XMSLK7NXR@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20260401034301.31014-1-mcl7d9@outlook.com>

On Tue Mar 31, 2026 at 10:42 PM CDT, Marco Lu wrote:
> The msleep(10) call is an imprecise busy-wait function in
> core/rtw_cmd.c/_rtw_free_evt_priv due to timer jitter.
>
> Replace it with usleep_range(10000, 11000)
> to save CPU cycles to provide more precise timing.
>
> Signed-off-by: Marco Lu <mcl7d9@outlook.com>
> ---

This has been NAKed in the past by Greg. Also, fsleep() is the new API.

Thanks,

ET

      reply	other threads:[~2026-04-01  4:13 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 2+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2026-04-01  3:42 [PATCH] staging: rtl8723bs: replace msleep with usleep_range in _rtw_free_evt_priv Marco Lu
2026-04-01  4:13 ` Ethan Tidmore [this message]

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