Re: current->timeout = jiffies + ? -> schedule_timeout(?)

Christopher W. Fisher (chrisf@shadow.net)
Thu, 5 Nov 1998 15:44:06 -0500 (EST)


On Thu, 5 Nov 1998, Michael Gilbert wrote:

> Date: Thu, 5 Nov 1998 11:02:35 -0500 (EST)
> From: Michael Gilbert <mgilbert@oit.umass.edu>
> To: linux-kernel@vger.rutgers.edu
> Subject: Re: current->timeout = jiffies + ? -> schedule_timeout(?)
>
> >The areas that I haven't done are mainly:
> >- non-PC drivers
> >- ISDN
> >- cdrom drivers
> >- some of the more special serial and parallel port drivers
> >Thanks, Linus
>
> Please see: arch/alpha/kernel/osf_sys.c starting around line 1316 or so.
>
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The ftape drivers and non-scsi/non IDE cdrom drivers are quite hard to fix
in this regard and are a bit more difficult to get the error stomped out,
have tried and decided to let someone more qualified than me :-)

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