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From: Luca Falavigna <dktrkranz@gmail.com>
To: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
Cc: Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Real-Time Preemption, using msecs_to_jiffies() instead of HZ
Date: Mon, 13 Jun 2005 02:10:34 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <42ACEB1A.6070700@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20050611133246.GA29414@elte.hu>

Ingo Molnar ha scritto:
> oops, indeed. (i've also forwarded your patch to akpm, as the softlockup 
> patch is included in -mm too)

OK, thank you!


I also found another couple of those in drivers/char/rtc.c file.
Here is a quick fix:

--- ./rtp-2.6.12-rc6-V0.7.48-17.orig	2005-06-13 01:26:53.000000000 +0000
+++ ./rtp-2.6.12-rc6-V0.7.48-17		2005-06-13 01:58:13.000000000 +0000
@@ -17044,7 +17044,7 @@
 -			barrier();
 -			cpu_relax();
 -		}
-+		msleep(2*HZ/100);
++		msleep(20);
  	
  	spin_lock_irq(&rtc_lock);
  	year = CMOS_READ(RTC_YEAR);
@@ -17102,7 +17102,7 @@
 -			barrier();
 -			cpu_relax();
 -		}
-+		msleep(2*HZ/100);
++		msleep(20);

  	/*
  	 * Only the values that we read from the RTC are set. We leave

Regards,
-- 
					Luca


      reply	other threads:[~2005-06-13 16:38 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2005-06-10 16:42 [PATCH] Real-Time Preemption, using msecs_to_jiffies() instead of HZ Luca Falavigna
2005-06-11 13:32 ` Ingo Molnar
2005-06-13  2:10   ` Luca Falavigna [this message]

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