Re: [DVB patch 54/54] ttusb-budget: use time_after_eq()

[Nish Aravamudan <nish.aravamudan@gmail.com>]

On 9/4/05, Johannes Stezenbach <js@linuxtv.org> wrote:
> From: Marcelo Feitoza Parisi <marcelo@feitoza.com.br>
> 
> Use of the time_after_eq() macro, defined at linux/jiffies.h, which deal
> with wrapping correctly and are nicer to read.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Marcelo Feitoza Parisi <marcelo@feitoza.com.br>
> Signed-off-by: Domen Puncer <domen@coderock.org>
> Signed-off-by: Johannes Stezenbach <js@linuxtv.org>
> 
>  drivers/media/dvb/ttusb-budget/dvb-ttusb-budget.c |    6 ++++--
>  1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
> 
> --- linux-2.6.13-git4.orig/drivers/media/dvb/ttusb-budget/dvb-ttusb-budget.c    2005-09-04 22:28:03.000000000 +0200
> +++ linux-2.6.13-git4/drivers/media/dvb/ttusb-budget/dvb-ttusb-budget.c 2005-09-04 22:31:06.000000000 +0200
> @@ -18,6 +18,7 @@
>  #include <linux/delay.h>
>  #include <linux/time.h>
>  #include <linux/errno.h>
> +#include <linux/jiffies.h>
>  #include <asm/semaphore.h>
> 
>  #include "dvb_frontend.h"
> @@ -570,7 +571,8 @@ static void ttusb_handle_sec_data(struct
>                                   const u8 * data, int len);
>  #endif
> 
> -static int numpkt = 0, lastj, numts, numstuff, numsec, numinvalid;
> +static int numpkt = 0, numts, numstuff, numsec, numinvalid;
> +static unsigned long lastj;
> 
>  static void ttusb_process_muxpack(struct ttusb *ttusb, const u8 * muxpack,
>                            int len)
> @@ -779,7 +781,7 @@ static void ttusb_iso_irq(struct urb *ur
>                         u8 *data;
>                         int len;
>                         numpkt++;
> -                       if ((jiffies - lastj) >= HZ) {
> +                       if (time_after_eq(jiffies, lastj + HZ)) {

I think you actually want:

static void ttusb_iso_irq(....)
{
     unsigned long lastj;

     ...

     lastj = jiffies + HZ;
     if (time_after_eq(jiffies, lastj)) {
          ...

}

The current code doesn't assign jiffies to lastj at any point that I see.

Thanks,
Nish