Re: [PATCH 1/1] usb: usleep_range is preferred over udelay where wakeup is flexible

From: Alan Stern
Date: Wed Jun 24 2015 - 09:44:43 EST


On Wed, 24 Jun 2015, Sunny Kumar wrote:

> According to Documentation/timers/timers-howto.txt"
> udelay() is only called once from a place where sleeping is allowed.
> We can replace it with a call to usleep_range()
> with a reasonable upper limit.
>
> Signed-off-by: Sunny Kumar <sunny.kumar.roy@xxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> drivers/usb/storage/transport.c | 2 +-
> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/usb/storage/transport.c b/drivers/usb/storage/transport.c
> index 540add2..7cd45ac 100644
> --- a/drivers/usb/storage/transport.c
> +++ b/drivers/usb/storage/transport.c
> @@ -1111,7 +1111,7 @@ int usb_stor_Bulk_transport(struct scsi_cmnd *srb, struct us_data *us)
> * command phase and the data phase. Some devices need a little
> * more than that, probably because of clock rate inaccuracies. */
> if (unlikely(us->fflags & US_FL_GO_SLOW))
> - udelay(125);
> + usleep_range(100, 125);

You said you were going to use a reasonable upper limit. Instead, you
left the upper limit the same and decreased the lower limit, which
could cause errors.

Alan Stern

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