From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1754170AbYIDTGG (ORCPT ); Thu, 4 Sep 2008 15:06:06 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1754554AbYIDTF1 (ORCPT ); Thu, 4 Sep 2008 15:05:27 -0400 Received: from mail.vyatta.com ([216.93.170.194]:39141 "EHLO mail.vyatta.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1754223AbYIDTFZ (ORCPT ); Thu, 4 Sep 2008 15:05:25 -0400 X-Spam-Flag: NO X-Spam-Score: -1.63 Date: Thu, 4 Sep 2008 12:05:22 -0700 From: Stephen Hemminger To: Matthew Wilcox Cc: Arjan van de Ven , Ingo Molnar , Peter Zijlstra , Linus Torvalds , Andrew Morton , Ben Hutchings , Jesse Barnes , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, netdev@vger.kernel.org, linux-pci@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [PATCH] Return value from schedule() Message-ID: <20080904120522.6d5fdf8d@extreme> In-Reply-To: <20080904174845.GN2772@parisc-linux.org> References: <20080827204626.4b65862f@extreme> <20080828111323.GI7908@solarflare.com> <20080903155713.7fab2e19@extreme> <20080904160739.GK2772@parisc-linux.org> <20080904161424.GA23042@elte.hu> <20080904162111.GM2772@parisc-linux.org> <20080904103049.01f748d9@infradead.org> <20080904174845.GN2772@parisc-linux.org> Organization: Vyatta X-Mailer: Claws Mail 3.3.1 (GTK+ 2.12.9; x86_64-pc-linux-gnu) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Thu, 4 Sep 2008 11:48:45 -0600 Matthew Wilcox wrote: > On Thu, Sep 04, 2008 at 10:30:49AM -0700, Arjan van de Ven wrote: > > use schedule_hrtimerout() for this (hopefully will be in 2.6.28); > > see this weeks LWN for an article describing it > > OK, so something like: > > struct timespec ts = { 0, 10 * 1000 }; > > set_task_state(TASK_INTERRUPTIBLE); > schedule_hrtimeout(&ts, HRTIMER_MODE_REL); > if (fatal_signal_pending()) > return -EINTR; > > should do the trick. > Never mind, I changed it to just yield() in revision.