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From: Jeff Garzik <jgarzik@pobox.com>
To: maximilian attems <janitor@sternwelten.at>
Cc: Margit Schubert-While <margitsw@t-online.de>,
	Nishanth Aravamudan <nacc@us.ibm.com>,
	hvr@gnu.org, mcgrof@studorgs.rutgers.edu,
	kernel-janitors@lists.osdl.org, prism54-devel@prism54.org,
	netdev@oss.sgi.com, Domen Puncer <domen@coderock.org>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [patch 2.4] back port msleep(), msleep_interruptible()
Date: Sat, 30 Oct 2004 18:41:10 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <41841886.2080609@pobox.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20041030222228.GB1456@stro.at>

maximilian attems wrote:
> diff -puN include/linux/delay.h~add-msleep-2.4 include/linux/delay.h
> --- a/include/linux/delay.h~add-msleep-2.4	2004-10-30 22:48:46.000000000 +0200
> +++ b/include/linux/delay.h	2004-10-30 22:48:46.000000000 +0200
> @@ -34,4 +34,12 @@ extern unsigned long loops_per_jiffy;
>  	({unsigned long msec=(n); while (msec--) udelay(1000);}))
>  #endif
>  
> +void msleep(unsigned int msecs);
> +unsigned long msleep_interruptible(unsigned int msecs);
> +
> +static inline void ssleep(unsigned int seconds)
[...]
> +static inline unsigned int jiffies_to_msecs(const unsigned long j)

> +static inline unsigned int jiffies_to_usecs(const unsigned long j)

> +static inline unsigned long msecs_to_jiffies(const unsigned int m)


I'm pretty sure more than one of these symbols clashes with a symbol 
defined locally in a driver.  I like the patch but we can't apply it 
until the impact on existing code is evaluated.

	Jeff



  reply	other threads:[~2004-10-30 22:41 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <20040923221303.GB13244@us.ibm.com>
     [not found] ` <5.1.0.14.2.20040924074745.00b1cd40@pop.t-online.de>
     [not found]   ` <415CD9D9.2000607@pobox.com>
2004-10-30 22:22     ` [patch 2.4] back port msleep(), msleep_interruptible() maximilian attems
2004-10-30 22:41       ` Jeff Garzik [this message]
2004-10-30 22:59         ` [KJ] " Nish Aravamudan
2004-10-30 23:19           ` maximilian attems
2004-10-31 14:43         ` maximilian attems
2004-10-31 14:44         ` [patch 1/6] " maximilian attems
2004-10-31 14:44         ` [patch 2/6] libata remove duplicate definition msecs_to_jiffies() maximilian attems
2004-10-31 14:44         ` [patch 3/6] sx8 remove duplicate definition msleep(), msecs_to_jiffies() maximilian attems
2004-10-31 14:45         ` [patch 4/6] char/shwdt remove duplicate msecs_to_jiffies() maximilian attems
2004-10-31 14:45         ` [patch 5/6] sata_promise remove duplicate msleep() definition maximilian attems
2004-10-31 14:45         ` [patch 6/6] libata remove msleep_libata() maximilian attems

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