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From: Johannes Erdfelt <jerdfelt@valinux.com>
To: Oleg Drokin <green@ixcelerator.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: hardcoded HZ in hub.c
Date: Mon, 20 Nov 2000 12:17:46 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20001120121746.F895@valinux.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20001117125441.A28208@iXcelerator.com>
In-Reply-To: <20001117125441.A28208@iXcelerator.com>; from green@ixcelerator.com on Fri, Nov 17, 2000 at 12:54:41PM +0300

On Fri, Nov 17, 2000, Oleg Drokin <green@ixcelerator.com> wrote:
>     hub.c in 2.4.0-test10 and above contains hardcoded HZ value,
>     which is wrong. Here is the patch:
> 
> 
> --- drivers/usb/hub.c.orig	Fri Nov 17 12:51:34 2000
> +++ drivers/usb/hub.c	Fri Nov 17 12:51:59 2000
> @@ -813,7 +813,7 @@
>  	ret = kill_proc(khubd_pid, SIGTERM, 1);
>  	if (!ret) {
>  		/* Wait 10 seconds */
> -		int count = 10 * 100;
> +		int count = 10 * HZ;
>  
>  		while (khubd_running && --count) {
>  			current->state = TASK_INTERRUPTIBLE;

We applied a slightly different patch which is would not remove the pages
out from under the thread, using semaphores instead.

This patch isn't needed anymore. Thanks anyway.

JE

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  reply	other threads:[~2000-11-20 20:48 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2000-11-17  9:54 hardcoded HZ in hub.c Oleg Drokin
2000-11-20 20:17 ` Johannes Erdfelt [this message]
2000-11-21 10:13 ` David Woodhouse
2000-11-21 17:56   ` Johannes Erdfelt
2000-11-21 19:13     ` David Woodhouse
2000-11-21 19:26       ` Johannes Erdfelt
2000-11-22 10:48       ` David Woodhouse
2000-11-22 11:22         ` Andrew Morton
2000-11-22 11:26         ` David Woodhouse
2000-11-22 11:34           ` Andrew Morton
2000-11-22 11:47           ` David Woodhouse

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