Re: [PATCH net-next] net: dsa: qca8k: Fix inconsistent use of jiffies vs milliseconds
From: Andrew Lunn
Date: Mon Dec 16 2024 - 18:10:21 EST
On Mon, Dec 16, 2024 at 08:55:13PM +0100, Christian Marangi wrote:
> On Mon, Dec 16, 2024 at 10:21:12AM +0100, Andrew Lunn wrote:
> > On Mon, Dec 16, 2024 at 01:13:34AM +0200, Vladimir Oltean wrote:
> > > On Sun, Dec 15, 2024 at 05:43:55PM +0000, Andrew Lunn wrote:
> > > > wait_for_complete_timeout() expects a timeout in jiffies. With the
> > > > driver, some call sites converted QCA8K_ETHERNET_TIMEOUT to jiffies,
> > > > others did not. Make the code consistent by changes the #define to
> > > > include a call to msecs_to_jiffies, and remove all other calls to
> > > > msecs_to_jiffies.
> > > >
> > > > Signed-off-by: Andrew Lunn <andrew@xxxxxxx>
> > > > ---
> > >
> > > If my calculations are correct, for CONFIG_HZ=100, 5 jiffies last 50 ms.
> > > So, assuming that configuration, the patch would be _decreasing_ the timeout
> > > from 50 ms to 5 ms. The change should be tested to confirm it's enough.
> > > Christian, could you do that?
> >
> > I've have an qca8k system now, and have tested this patch. However, a
> > Tested-by: from Christian would be very welcome.
> >
>
> Hi need 1-2 days to test this, hope that is O.K.
That is fine, I don't really expect the remaining patches will go
anywhere until next year, with net-next closing soon.
Andrew