From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1756921AbeDZSEC (ORCPT ); Thu, 26 Apr 2018 14:04:02 -0400 Received: from mail.bootlin.com ([62.4.15.54]:33051 "EHLO mail.bootlin.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1756433AbeDZSEA (ORCPT ); Thu, 26 Apr 2018 14:04:00 -0400 Date: Thu, 26 Apr 2018 20:03:48 +0200 From: Boris Brezillon To: Luca Ellero Cc: Marek Vasut , Andrey Smirnov , Richard Weinberger , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-mtd@lists.infradead.org, Miquel Raynal , Brian Norris , David Woodhouse Subject: Re: [PATCH] mtd: dataflash: replace msleep with usleep_range Message-ID: <20180426200348.7c4eef72@bbrezillon> In-Reply-To: <1524043588-25816-1-git-send-email-luca.ellero@brickedbrain.com> References: <1524043588-25816-1-git-send-email-luca.ellero@brickedbrain.com> X-Mailer: Claws Mail 3.15.0-dirty (GTK+ 2.24.31; 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 Wed, 18 Apr 2018 11:26:26 +0200 Luca Ellero wrote: > Since msleep is based on jiffies, this 3 ms sleep becomes actually 20 ms. > Worst of all, since this sleep is used in a loop when writing, a single page > write (256 to 1024 bytes) causes 17 ms extra time. > When writing large files (for example u-boot is usually 512 KB) this delay > adds up to minutes. > See Documentation/timers/timers-howto.txt "Why not msleep for (1ms - 20ms)". > > Signed-off-by: Luca Ellero Applied. Thanks, Boris > --- > drivers/mtd/devices/mtd_dataflash.c | 2 +- > 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) > > diff --git a/drivers/mtd/devices/mtd_dataflash.c b/drivers/mtd/devices/mtd_dataflash.c > index aaaeaae..3a6f450 100644 > --- a/drivers/mtd/devices/mtd_dataflash.c > +++ b/drivers/mtd/devices/mtd_dataflash.c > @@ -140,7 +140,7 @@ static int dataflash_waitready(struct spi_device *spi) > if (status & (1 << 7)) /* RDY/nBSY */ > return status; > > - msleep(3); > + usleep_range(3000, 4000); > } > } >