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From: Grant Likely <grant.likely@secretlab.ca>
To: Timur Tabi <timur@freescale.com>
Cc: linuxppc-dev@ozlabs.org, alsa-devel@alsa-project.org,
	broonie@sirena.org.uk
Subject: Re: [alsa-devel] [PATCH] Modify mpc5200 AC97 driver to use V9 of spin_event_timeout()
Date: Tue, 26 May 2009 21:49:32 -0600	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <fa686aa40905262049p10d16293r65340d9e70e6599d@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <ed82fe3e0905262012r58f8a750lab9cb1bf3b9a989@mail.gmail.com>

On Tue, May 26, 2009 at 9:12 PM, Timur Tabi <timur@freescale.com> wrote:
> On Tue, May 26, 2009 at 8:01 PM, Jon Smirl <jonsmirl@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Then why did you need to make your routine that calls cpu_relax()?
>
> That gets called only if delay =3D=3D 0. =A0udelay(0) is a no-op, so if t=
he
> caller specifies no delay, then I need to manually call cpu_relax().
>
>> I don't know what goes on in the guts of HMT_low() and cpu_relax(),
>> when you guys decide which one I should use let me know and I can
>> adjust the patch.
>
> Grant, I don't see any reason why "udelay(50)" is unacceptable.

It's not.  See my last email.

g.

--=20
Grant Likely, B.Sc., P.Eng.
Secret Lab Technologies Ltd.

  reply	other threads:[~2009-05-27  3:49 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-05-27  0:25 [PATCH] Modify mpc5200 AC97 driver to use V9 of spin_event_timeout() Jon Smirl
2009-05-27  0:38 ` [alsa-devel] " Timur Tabi
2009-05-27  0:44   ` Jon Smirl
2009-05-27  0:53     ` Timur Tabi
2009-05-27  1:01       ` Jon Smirl
2009-05-27  3:12         ` Timur Tabi
2009-05-27  3:49           ` Grant Likely [this message]
2009-05-27  3:48     ` Grant Likely
2009-05-27  4:00       ` Grant Likely

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