public inbox for linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
 help / color / mirror / Atom feed
From: Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>
To: xfs-masters@oss.sgi.com
Cc: sfrench@samba.org, sct@redhat.com, okir@monad.swb.de.sgi.com,
	trond.myklebust@fys.uio.no, reiserfs-dev@namesys.com,
	urban@teststation.com, nathans@sgi.com, akpm@osdl.org,
	samba-technical@lists.samba.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	reiserfs-list@namesys.com, samba@samba.org,
	linux-xfs@oss.sgi.com
Subject: Re: [xfs-masters] [-mm PATCH 2/32] fs: fix-up schedule_timeout() usage
Date: Mon, 15 Aug 2005 20:17:52 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20050815181752.GA23701@lst.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20050815180804.GE2854@us.ibm.com>

On Mon, Aug 15, 2005 at 11:08:04AM -0700, Nishanth Aravamudan wrote:
> Description: Use schedule_timeout_{,un}interruptible() instead of
> set_current_state()/schedule_timeout() to reduce kernel size. Also use
> helper functions to convert between human time units and jiffies rather
> than constant HZ division to avoid rounding errors.

The XFS changes are still wrong for the same rason as last time,
we actually do want the daemons to do work if they're woken earlier
using wake_up_process.


  reply	other threads:[~2005-08-15 18:18 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2005-08-15 18:05 [-mm PATCH 0/32] fix-up schedule_timeout() usage Nishanth Aravamudan
2005-08-15 18:06 ` [-mm PATCH 1/32] include: update jiffies/{m,u}secs conversion functions Nishanth Aravamudan
2005-08-17 23:35   ` Andrew Morton
2005-08-18  3:19     ` Nishanth Aravamudan
2005-08-15 18:08 ` [-mm PATCH 2/32] fs: fix-up schedule_timeout() usage Nishanth Aravamudan
2005-08-15 18:17   ` Christoph Hellwig [this message]
2005-08-15 18:40     ` [xfs-masters] " Nishanth Aravamudan
2005-08-15 20:36       ` Christoph Hellwig
2005-08-15 18:37   ` Stephen C. Tweedie
2005-08-15 18:08 ` [-mm PATCH 3/32] kernel: " Nishanth Aravamudan
2005-08-15 18:09 ` [-mm PATCH 4/32] mm: " Nishanth Aravamudan
2005-08-15 18:18 ` [-mm PATCH 17/32] drivers/cdrom: " Nishanth Aravamudan
2005-08-15 18:19 ` [-mm PATCH 19/32] drivers/dlm: " Nishanth Aravamudan
2005-08-15 18:25 ` [-mm PATCH 26/32] message: " Nishanth Aravamudan
2005-08-15 18:26 ` [-mm PATCH 28/32] drivers/sbus: " Nishanth Aravamudan
2005-08-15 18:29 ` [-mm PATCH 31/32] telephony: " Nishanth Aravamudan

Reply instructions:

You may reply publicly to this message via plain-text email
using any one of the following methods:

* Save the following mbox file, import it into your mail client,
  and reply-to-all from there: mbox

  Avoid top-posting and favor interleaved quoting:
  https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Posting_style#Interleaved_style

* Reply using the --to, --cc, and --in-reply-to
  switches of git-send-email(1):

  git send-email \
    --in-reply-to=20050815181752.GA23701@lst.de \
    --to=hch@lst.de \
    --cc=akpm@osdl.org \
    --cc=linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org \
    --cc=linux-xfs@oss.sgi.com \
    --cc=nathans@sgi.com \
    --cc=okir@monad.swb.de.sgi.com \
    --cc=reiserfs-dev@namesys.com \
    --cc=reiserfs-list@namesys.com \
    --cc=samba-technical@lists.samba.org \
    --cc=samba@samba.org \
    --cc=sct@redhat.com \
    --cc=sfrench@samba.org \
    --cc=trond.myklebust@fys.uio.no \
    --cc=urban@teststation.com \
    --cc=xfs-masters@oss.sgi.com \
    /path/to/YOUR_REPLY

  https://kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/docs/git-send-email.html

* If your mail client supports setting the In-Reply-To header
  via mailto: links, try the mailto: link
Be sure your reply has a Subject: header at the top and a blank line before the message body.
This is a public inbox, see mirroring instructions
for how to clone and mirror all data and code used for this inbox