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From: Nishanth Aravamudan <nacc@us.ibm.com>
To: Jan Kasprzak <kas@fi.muni.cz>
Cc: Jeff Garzik <jgarzik@pobox.com>,
	janitor@sternwelten.at, netdev@oss.sgi.com
Subject: Re: [patch 06/18]  net/cosa: replace 	schedule_timeout() with msleep_interruptible()
Date: Mon, 1 Nov 2004 14:00:07 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20041101220007.GA4255@us.ibm.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20041101112313.GD12416@fi.muni.cz>

On Mon, Nov 01, 2004 at 12:23:14PM +0100, Jan Kasprzak wrote:
> Jeff Garzik wrote:
> : why add all the memory barriers and such associated with 
> : set_current_state() ?
> : 
> 	This is not time-critical - COSA is an ISA-only device,
> and the driver is not tested on SMP (I have tried to make it SMP-aware,
> but at the time I had no SMP machine with ISA slot).

Just to make it clear, then, the current patch is ok? Or would you
prefer I had used __set_current_state()?

-Nish

      reply	other threads:[~2004-11-01 22:00 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2004-10-30 22:42 [patch 06/18] net/cosa: replace schedule_timeout() with msleep_interruptible() janitor
2004-10-31 11:08 ` Jeff Garzik
2004-11-01 11:23   ` Jan Kasprzak
2004-11-01 22:00     ` Nishanth Aravamudan [this message]

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