Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S261409AbVCCTis (ORCPT ); Thu, 3 Mar 2005 14:38:48 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S261410AbVCCTie (ORCPT ); Thu, 3 Mar 2005 14:38:34 -0500 Received: from e5.ny.us.ibm.com ([32.97.182.145]:5251 "EHLO e5.ny.us.ibm.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S261645AbVCCS4R (ORCPT ); Thu, 3 Mar 2005 13:56:17 -0500 Date: Thu, 3 Mar 2005 10:56:15 -0800 From: Nishanth Aravamudan To: Kernel-Janitors , LKML Subject: [PATCH] kernel/timer: fix msleep_interruptible() comment Message-ID: <20050303185615.GN11600@us.ibm.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.6+20040907i Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 913 Lines: 26 Hi, Please consider applying. Description: The comment for msleep_interruptible() is wrong, as it will ignore wait-queue events, but will wake up early for signals. Signed-off-by: Nishanth Aravamudan --- 2.6.11-kj-v/kernel/timer.c 2005-03-01 23:38:25.000000000 -0800 +++ 2.6.11-kj/kernel/timer.c 2005-03-02 15:22:06.000000000 -0800 @@ -1589,7 +1589,7 @@ void msleep(unsigned int msecs) EXPORT_SYMBOL(msleep); /** - * msleep_interruptible - sleep waiting for waitqueue interruptions + * msleep_interruptible - sleep waiting for signals * @msecs: Time in milliseconds to sleep for */ unsigned long msleep_interruptible(unsigned int msecs) - 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/