Re: [PATCH 1/1] /drivers/net/r6040.c: bad use of round_jiffies()???

From: Arjan van de Ven
Date: Thu May 15 2008 - 17:43:34 EST


On Thu, 15 May 2008 23:26:22 +0200
"Christophe Jaillet" <christophe.jaillet@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> From: Christophe Jaillet <christophe.jaillet@xxxxxxxxxx>
>
> Hi, here is a patch against linux/drivers/net/r6040.c.
>
> Compared to other places in the kernel, I think that this driver
> misuses the function round_jiffies.
>
>
> Note: this patch is based on 'linux-2.6.25.tar.bz2'
>
> Signed-off-by: Christophe Jaillet <christophe.jaillet@xxxxxxxxxx>
>
> ---
>
> --- linux 2.6.25/drivers/net/r6040.c 2008-05-15
> 23:21:28.000000000 +0200 +++ linux
> 2.6.25/drivers/net/r6040.c.cj 2008-05-15 22:16:44.000000000
> +0200 @@ -733,7 +733,7 @@ static void r6040_timer(unsigned long da }
>
> /* Timer active again */
> - mod_timer(&lp->timer, jiffies + round_jiffies(HZ));
> + mod_timer(&lp->timer, round_jiffies(jiffies + HZ));
> }
>

good catch!
Acked-by: Arjan van de Ven <arjan@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
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