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From: Frederic Weisbecker <frederic@kernel.org>
To: Anna-Maria Behnsen <anna-maria@linutronix.de>
Cc: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>,
	Jonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Len Brown <len.brown@intel.com>,
	"Rafael J. Wysocki" <rafael@kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 06/15] delay: Rework udelay and ndelay
Date: Tue, 8 Oct 2024 16:24:08 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <ZwVAiJa9J6AXvIJi@localhost.localdomain> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20240911-devel-anna-maria-b4-timers-flseep-v2-6-b0d3f33ccfe0@linutronix.de>

Le Wed, Sep 11, 2024 at 07:13:32AM +0200, Anna-Maria Behnsen a écrit :
> udelay() as well as ndelay() are defines and no functions and are using
> constants to be able to transform a sleep time into loops and to prevent
> too long udelays/ndelays. There was a compiler error with non-const 8 bit
> arguments which was fixed by commit a87e553fabe8 ("asm-generic: delay.h fix
> udelay and ndelay for 8 bit args"). When using a function, the non-const 8
> bit argument is type casted and the problem would be gone.
> 
> Transform udelay() and ndelay() into proper functions, remove the no longer
> and confusing division, add defines for the magic values and add some
> explanations as well.
> 
> Suggested-by: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
> Signed-off-by: Anna-Maria Behnsen <anna-maria@linutronix.de>

More light at the end of the tunnel for my brain!

Reviewed-by: Frederic Weisbecker <frederic@kernel.org>

  parent reply	other threads:[~2024-10-08 14:24 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 47+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2024-09-11  5:13 [PATCH v2 00/15] timers: Cleanup delay/sleep related mess Anna-Maria Behnsen
2024-09-11  5:13 ` [PATCH v2 01/15] MAINTAINERS: Add missing file include/linux/delay.h Anna-Maria Behnsen
2024-10-01 20:11   ` Frederic Weisbecker
2024-09-11  5:13 ` [PATCH v2 02/15] timers: Move *sleep*() and timeout functions into a separate file Anna-Maria Behnsen
2024-10-01 20:45   ` Frederic Weisbecker
2024-09-11  5:13 ` [PATCH v2 03/15] timers: Update schedule_[hr]timeout*() related function descriptions Anna-Maria Behnsen
2024-10-01 21:16   ` Frederic Weisbecker
2024-09-11  5:13 ` [PATCH v2 04/15] timers: Rename usleep_idle_range() to usleep_range_idle() Anna-Maria Behnsen
2024-09-11  5:13 ` [PATCH v2 05/15] timers: Update function descriptions of sleep/delay related functions Anna-Maria Behnsen
2024-10-06 21:49   ` Frederic Weisbecker
2024-10-10  8:45     ` Anna-Maria Behnsen
2024-10-10 12:36       ` Frederic Weisbecker
2024-10-11 10:20         ` Anna-Maria Behnsen
2024-10-11 12:22           ` Frederic Weisbecker
2024-09-11  5:13 ` [PATCH v2 06/15] delay: Rework udelay and ndelay Anna-Maria Behnsen
2024-09-23 15:40   ` Anna-Maria Behnsen
2024-10-08 14:24   ` Frederic Weisbecker [this message]
2024-09-11  5:13 ` [PATCH v2 07/15] timers: Adjust flseep() to reflect reality Anna-Maria Behnsen
2024-10-08 21:45   ` Frederic Weisbecker
2024-09-11  5:13 ` [PATCH v2 08/15] mm/damon/core: Use generic upper bound recommondation for usleep_range() Anna-Maria Behnsen
2024-10-09 12:01   ` Frederic Weisbecker
2024-09-11  5:13 ` [PATCH v2 09/15] timers: Add a warning to usleep_range_state() for wrong order of arguments Anna-Maria Behnsen
2024-09-11  6:41   ` Joe Perches
2024-09-11  7:45     ` Anna-Maria Behnsen
2024-10-09 12:22   ` Frederic Weisbecker
2024-10-10  9:06     ` Anna-Maria Behnsen
2024-09-11  5:13 ` [PATCH v2 10/15] checkpatch: Remove broken sleep/delay related checks Anna-Maria Behnsen
2024-09-11  6:44   ` Joe Perches
2024-09-11  7:41     ` Anna-Maria Behnsen
2024-10-09 12:45   ` Frederic Weisbecker
2024-09-11  5:13 ` [PATCH v2 11/15] regulator: core: Use fsleep() to get best sleep mechanism Anna-Maria Behnsen
2024-10-09 13:37   ` Frederic Weisbecker
2024-09-11  5:13 ` [PATCH v2 12/15] iopoll/regmap/phy/snd: Fix comment referencing outdated timer documentation Anna-Maria Behnsen
2024-09-11 12:08   ` Andrew Lunn
2024-10-09 16:14   ` Frederic Weisbecker
2024-09-11  5:13 ` [PATCH v2 13/15] powerpc/rtas: Use fsleep() to minimize additional sleep duration Anna-Maria Behnsen
2024-10-09 16:20   ` Frederic Weisbecker
2024-10-10  9:27     ` Anna-Maria Behnsen
2024-09-11  5:13 ` [PATCH v2 14/15] media: anysee: Fix link to outdated sleep function documentation Anna-Maria Behnsen
2024-10-09 16:30   ` Frederic Weisbecker
2024-10-11 10:28     ` Anna-Maria Behnsen
2024-09-11  5:13 ` [PATCH v2 15/15] timers/Documentation: Cleanup delay/sleep documentation Anna-Maria Behnsen
2024-10-10 13:10   ` Frederic Weisbecker
2024-09-16 20:20 ` [PATCH v2 00/15] timers: Cleanup delay/sleep related mess Christophe JAILLET
2024-09-17  5:22   ` Christophe JAILLET
2024-09-23 15:12     ` Anna-Maria Behnsen
2024-10-02 15:02   ` Thomas Gleixner

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