From: Nishanth Aravamudan Date: Mon, 27 Sep 2004 16:54:29 +0000 Subject: [Kernel-janitors] [PATCH 2.6.9-rc2] pnpbios/core: replace Message-Id: <20040927165429.GH1676@us.ibm.com> MIME-Version: 1 Content-Type: multipart/mixed; boundary="===============51502881370503362==" List-Id: To: kernel-janitors@vger.kernel.org --===============51502881370503362== Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Any comments would be appreciated. Description: Use msleep_interruptible() instead of schedule_timeout() to guarantee the task delays as expected. Signed-off-by: Nishanth Aravamudan --- 2.6.9-rc2-vanilla/drivers/pnp/pnpbios/core.c 2004-09-13 17:16:06.000000000 -0700 +++ 2.6.9-rc2/drivers/pnp/pnpbios/core.c 2004-09-27 09:52:49.000000000 -0700 @@ -60,6 +60,7 @@ #include #include #include +#include #include #include @@ -177,8 +178,7 @@ static int pnp_dock_thread(void * unused /* * Poll every 2 seconds */ - set_current_state(TASK_INTERRUPTIBLE); - schedule_timeout(HZ*2); + msleep_interruptible(2000); if(signal_pending(current)) break; --===============51502881370503362== Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Disposition: inline _______________________________________________ Kernel-janitors mailing list Kernel-janitors@lists.osdl.org http://lists.osdl.org/mailman/listinfo/kernel-janitors --===============51502881370503362==--