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[PATCH] net/pcnet32: replace schedule_timeout() with ssleep_interruptibl

To: Jeff Garzik <jgarzik@xxxxxxxxx>
Subject: [PATCH] net/pcnet32: replace schedule_timeout() with ssleep_interruptible()
From: Nishanth Aravamudan <nacc@xxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Mon, 1 Nov 2004 14:10:41 -0800
Cc: kernel-janitors@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx, netdev@xxxxxxxxxxx
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On Sun, Oct 31, 2004 at 06:05:37AM -0500, Jeff Garzik wrote:
> janitor@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
> >diff -puN drivers/net/pcnet32.c~msleep_interruptible-drivers_net_pcnet32 
> >drivers/net/pcnet32.c
> >--- 
> >linux-2.6.10-rc1/drivers/net/pcnet32.c~msleep_interruptible-drivers_net_pcnet32
> >      2004-10-24 17:05:14.000000000 +0200
> >+++ linux-2.6.10-rc1-max/drivers/net/pcnet32.c       2004-10-24 
> >17:05:14.000000000 +0200
> >@@ -847,7 +847,7 @@ static int pcnet32_phys_id(struct net_de
> >     if ((!data) || (data > (u32)(MAX_SCHEDULE_TIMEOUT / HZ)))
> >     data = (u32)(MAX_SCHEDULE_TIMEOUT / HZ);
> > 
> >-    schedule_timeout(data * HZ);
> >+    msleep_interruptible(data * 1000);
> 
> 
> clearly and obviously ssleep()

Here is the corrected patch.

Description: Use ssleep_interruptible() instead of schedule_timeout()
to guarantee the task delays as expected.

Signed-off-by: Nishanth Aravamudan <nacc@xxxxxxxxxx>


--- 2.6.10-rc1-vanilla/drivers/net/pcnet32.c    2004-10-30 15:33:28.000000000 
-0700
+++ 2.6.10-rc1/drivers/net/pcnet32.c    2004-11-01 14:08:10.000000000 -0800
@@ -847,7 +847,7 @@ static int pcnet32_phys_id(struct net_de
     if ((!data) || (data > (u32)(MAX_SCHEDULE_TIMEOUT / HZ)))
     data = (u32)(MAX_SCHEDULE_TIMEOUT / HZ);
 
-    schedule_timeout(data * HZ);
+    ssleep_interruptible(data);
     del_timer_sync(&lp->blink_timer);
 
     /* Restore the original value of the bcrs */


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