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Re: [PATCH 19/39] net/dev: replace schedule_timeout() with msleep()

To: Nishanth Aravamudan <nacc@xxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 19/39] net/dev: replace schedule_timeout() with msleep()
From: "David S. Miller" <davem@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 8 Feb 2005 16:52:09 -0800
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On Thu, 20 Jan 2005 15:53:52 -0800
Nishanth Aravamudan <nacc@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Description: Use msleep() instead of schedule_timeout() to guarantee the task
> delays as expected. The current code uses TASK_INTERRUPTIBLE, but does not
> respond to signals, so msleep() should be ok.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Nishanth Aravamudan <nacc@xxxxxxxxxx>

Applied, thanks Nishanth.

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