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From: Greg KH <greg@kroah.com>
To: Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@kernel.crashing.org>
Cc: Paul Mackerras <paulus@samba.org>,
	linux-kernel mailing list <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] timer clean up for i2c-keywest.c
Date: Wed, 9 Jul 2003 20:56:11 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20030710035611.GD1561@kroah.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1057744088.506.8.camel@gaston>

On Wed, Jul 09, 2003 at 11:48:08AM +0200, Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote:
> On Tue, 2003-07-08 at 12:26, Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote:
> > On Mon, 2003-07-07 at 09:03, Paul Mackerras wrote:
> > > This patch changes i2c-keywest.c to use mod_timer instead of a
> > > two-line sequence to compute .expires and call add_timer in 3 places.
> > > Without this patch I get a BUG from time to time in add_timer.
> > 
> > Ok, here it is. It also remove the never used "polled" mode. The
> > driver is now in sync with the more up-to-date 2.4 version ;)
> > 
> > Sorry for not sending that earlier, I forgot about it and didn't
> > notice it was out of sync.
> 
> And just in case you didn't merge it yet... Here's a version changing
> the timer->expire ; add_timer() pairs into calls to mod_timer, makes
> the code slighly cleaner.

Thanks, I've applied this one.

greg k-h

      reply	other threads:[~2003-07-10  3:45 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2003-07-07  7:03 [PATCH] timer clean up for i2c-keywest.c Paul Mackerras
2003-07-08 10:15 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2003-07-08 10:26 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2003-07-09  9:48   ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2003-07-10  3:56     ` Greg KH [this message]

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