Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S261631AbUJaOoI (ORCPT ); Sun, 31 Oct 2004 09:44:08 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S261634AbUJaOoI (ORCPT ); Sun, 31 Oct 2004 09:44:08 -0500 Received: from baikonur.stro.at ([213.239.196.228]:2734 "EHLO baikonur.stro.at") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S261631AbUJaOoE (ORCPT ); Sun, 31 Oct 2004 09:44:04 -0500 Date: Sun, 31 Oct 2004 15:43:53 +0100 From: maximilian attems To: Jeff Garzik Cc: Margit Schubert-While , Nishanth Aravamudan , hvr@gnu.org, mcgrof@studorgs.rutgers.edu, kernel-janitors@lists.osdl.org, netdev@oss.sgi.com, Domen Puncer , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [patch 2.4] back port msleep(), msleep_interruptible() Message-ID: <20041031144353.GA28667@stro.at> Mail-Followup-To: Jeff Garzik , Margit Schubert-While , Nishanth Aravamudan , hvr@gnu.org, mcgrof@studorgs.rutgers.edu, kernel-janitors@lists.osdl.org, netdev@oss.sgi.com, Domen Puncer , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org References: <20040923221303.GB13244@us.ibm.com> <20040923221303.GB13244@us.ibm.com> <5.1.0.14.2.20040924074745.00b1cd40@pop.t-online.de> <415CD9D9.2000607@pobox.com> <20041030222228.GB1456@stro.at> <41841886.2080609@pobox.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <41841886.2080609@pobox.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.6+20040722i Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1070 Lines: 30 On Sat, 30 Oct 2004, Jeff Garzik wrote: > I'm pretty sure more than one of these symbols clashes with a symbol > defined locally in a driver. I like the patch but we can't apply it > until the impact on existing code is evaluated. > > Jeff current 2.4 has no ssleep() nor jiffies_to_usecs() nor jiffies_to_msecs() users. so no namespace conflicts on them. i found a strange unsupported "msleep" syscall in ./arch/parisc/hpux/sys_hpux.c left this one appart, i resend the msleep patch + 5 cleanup patches. they remove duplicate msleep() or msecs_to_jiffies() definitions. they are all compile tested, but the one touching drivers/char/shwdt.c please show me if i forgot something. -- maks kernel janitor http://janitor.kernelnewbies.org/ ps dropped prism54-devel@prism54.org from cc as this ml rejects my mails. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/