From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1753356AbZBHRjv (ORCPT ); Sun, 8 Feb 2009 12:39:51 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1752477AbZBHRjn (ORCPT ); Sun, 8 Feb 2009 12:39:43 -0500 Received: from mail-fx0-f20.google.com ([209.85.220.20]:36178 "EHLO mail-fx0-f20.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751623AbZBHRjm (ORCPT ); Sun, 8 Feb 2009 12:39:42 -0500 DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=message-id:date:from:user-agent:mime-version:to:cc:subject :references:in-reply-to:content-type:content-transfer-encoding; b=kl4P+VUPKpNFDSOrnLzP51CEsc34w1EnayJvmlnsjY72TVA1uv/mW6rmTEylsvkLFM g6ZsrmBNDPUCtGMmgrJHbl0mPJbVgcrwnW5PAMnlgJK4ZAAMFA5rY06dk3CI7dI33uR/ CFpo5PAMzIt4x2FMZqPnhOqWknValzzBGbMCc= Message-ID: <498F1979.1030104@gmail.com> Date: Sun, 08 Feb 2009 18:42:17 +0100 From: Mariusz Ceier User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.19 (X11/20090101) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Roel Kluin CC: David Brownell , spi-devel-general@lists.sourceforge.net, lkml , Andrew Morton Subject: Re: [PATCH] spi: limit reaches -1, tested 0 References: <498EE9C0.3010601@gmail.com> <200902080755.26241.david-b@pacbell.net> <200902080828.49036.david-b@pacbell.net> <498F0D64.4040909@gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <498F0D64.4040909@gmail.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Roel Kluin writes in first post: > - while ((read(drv_data) == 0) && limit--); > + while ((read(drv_data) == 0) && --limit); Roel Kluin writes in last post: > - while ((read(drv_data) == 0) && limit--); > + while ((read(drv_data) == 0) && limit--) > + cpu_relax(); so should there be postfix or prefix decrement ? :) Mariusz Ceier