From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Jeff Garzik Subject: Re: Please pull 'upstream' branch of wireless-2.6 Date: Tue, 27 Jun 2006 12:12:27 -0400 Message-ID: <44A158EB.90406@garzik.org> References: <20060626212547.GE30706@tuxdriver.com> <200606271530.06749.mb@bu3sch.de> <44A13C81.2050503@garzik.org> <200606271725.26037.mb@bu3sch.de> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: bcm43xx-dev@lists.berlios.de, Larry Finger , "John W. Linville" , netdev@vger.kernel.org Return-path: Received: from srv5.dvmed.net ([207.36.208.214]:53384 "EHLO mail.dvmed.net") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1161142AbWF0QMa (ORCPT ); Tue, 27 Jun 2006 12:12:30 -0400 To: Michael Buesch In-Reply-To: <200606271725.26037.mb@bu3sch.de> Sender: netdev-owner@vger.kernel.org List-Id: netdev.vger.kernel.org Michael Buesch wrote: > So, I will submit a patch to lower the udelay(10) to udelay(1) > and we can close the discussion? ;) No, that totally avoids my point. Your "otherwise idle machine" test is probably nowhere near worst case in the field, for loops that can potentially lock the CPU for a long time upon hardware fault. And then there are the huge delays in specific functions that I pointed out... Jeff