Re: [PATCH v9 04/10] jiffies: Introduce USER_TICK_USEC and redefine TICK_USEC

From: Rafael J. Wysocki
Date: Fri Apr 06 2018 - 03:20:25 EST


On Friday, April 6, 2018 3:09:55 AM CEST Frederic Weisbecker wrote:
> On Wed, Apr 04, 2018 at 10:38:34AM +0200, Rafael J. Wysocki wrote:
> > From: Rafael J. Wysocki <rafael.j.wysocki@xxxxxxxxx>
> >
> > Since the subsequent changes will need a TICK_USEC definition
> > analogous to TICK_NSEC, rename the existing TICK_USEC as
> > USER_TICK_USEC, update its users and redefine TICK_USEC
> > accordingly.
> >
> > Suggested-by: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > Signed-off-by: Rafael J. Wysocki <rafael.j.wysocki@xxxxxxxxx>
> > ---
> >
> > v8 -> v9: No changes.
> >
> > ---
> > drivers/net/ethernet/sfc/mcdi.c | 2 +-
> > include/linux/jiffies.h | 7 +++++--
> > kernel/time/ntp.c | 2 +-
> > 3 files changed, 7 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
> >
> > Index: linux-pm/include/linux/jiffies.h
> > ===================================================================
> > --- linux-pm.orig/include/linux/jiffies.h
> > +++ linux-pm/include/linux/jiffies.h
> > @@ -62,8 +62,11 @@ extern int register_refined_jiffies(long
> > /* TICK_NSEC is the time between ticks in nsec assuming SHIFTED_HZ */
> > #define TICK_NSEC ((NSEC_PER_SEC+HZ/2)/HZ)
> >
> > -/* TICK_USEC is the time between ticks in usec assuming fake USER_HZ */
> > -#define TICK_USEC ((1000000UL + USER_HZ/2) / USER_HZ)
> > +/* TICK_USEC is the time between ticks in usec assuming SHIFTED_HZ */
> > +#define TICK_USEC ((USEC_PER_SEC + HZ/2) / HZ)
>
> Nit: SHIFTED_HZ doesn't seem to exist anymore.

Well, fair enough, but that would need to be changed along with the TICK_NSEC
comment IMO.

> Reviewed-by: Frederic Weisbecker <frederic@xxxxxxxxxx>

Thanks!