Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1763159AbYCGJgg (ORCPT ); Fri, 7 Mar 2008 04:36:36 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1754903AbYCGJgN (ORCPT ); Fri, 7 Mar 2008 04:36:13 -0500 Received: from rn-out-0910.google.com ([64.233.170.184]:56231 "EHLO rn-out-0910.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751196AbYCGJgK (ORCPT ); Fri, 7 Mar 2008 04:36:10 -0500 DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=message-id:date:from:to:subject:cc:in-reply-to:mime-version:content-type:content-transfer-encoding:content-disposition:references; b=GBg1z4gKii67U+kyA4oQUVCzCYXy3GL+HB/F8o6jUiI2RbGbpFZ1o3EdERNu2g4vDqaUd8djBBFrEf/f2WIkn4iiSYPr1fP/u4sdEx491ei6ksX+xVcFYFImC6iu+AU8GX7qnbUTn5nYCwizBdGb7DhlVugAwHpBB15XCX8NKOc= Message-ID: Date: Fri, 7 Mar 2008 17:36:09 +0800 From: "Dave Young" To: "Andrew Morton" Subject: Re: [PATCH RFC] add time_after_now and other macros which compare with jiffies Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org In-Reply-To: <20080307012244.ed7625ec.akpm@linux-foundation.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline References: <20080307030901.GA4375@darkstar.te-china.tietoenator.com> <20080307010228.de6700b5.akpm@linux-foundation.org> <20080307012244.ed7625ec.akpm@linux-foundation.org> Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 783 Lines: 20 On Fri, Mar 7, 2008 at 5:22 PM, Andrew Morton wrote: > On Fri, 7 Mar 2008 17:12:29 +0800 "Dave Young" wrote: > > > Indeed, I will add proper comment before them. > > Sob. Of the 809 usages of time_after(), it appears that over 700 are > comparing with jiffies. So with your (good) change, someone will get > buried in well-meaning convert-to-time_after_now patches. Yes, there will be a lot of patches. Hope I have that time to do some. > > I wonder who that might be? > -- 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/