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From: Ganesh Venkatesan <ganesh.venkatesan@gmail.com>
To: Nish Aravamudan <nish.aravamudan@gmail.com>
Cc: "Venkatesan, Ganesh" <ganesh.venkatesan@intel.com>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, netdev@oss.sgi.com
Subject: Re: msleep_interruptible() in ethtool ioctl and keyboard input
Date: Fri, 29 Apr 2005 12:07:12 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <5fc59ff30504291207424e6166@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <29495f1d050429114048da1847@mail.gmail.com>

> 
> You really want this timer to go off immediately?
> 
Yes.

> Regardless....
> 
> >         msleep_interruptible(data * 1000);
> 
> Does the same issue occur if you revert this change and make it
> 
> set_current_state(TASK_INTERRUPTIBLE);
> schedule_timeout(data * HZ);
> 
> ?
No. The issue happens irrespective of whether it is
msleep_interruptible or the set_current_state/schedule_timeout combo.

ganesh.

      reply	other threads:[~2005-04-29 19:07 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2005-04-29 15:54 msleep_interruptible() in ethtool ioctl and keyboard input Venkatesan, Ganesh
2005-04-29 18:40 ` Nish Aravamudan
2005-04-29 19:07   ` Ganesh Venkatesan [this message]

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