Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1753836AbYKFHoY (ORCPT ); Thu, 6 Nov 2008 02:44:24 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1752813AbYKFHoP (ORCPT ); Thu, 6 Nov 2008 02:44:15 -0500 Received: from pasmtpb.tele.dk ([80.160.77.98]:48006 "EHLO pasmtpB.tele.dk" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1752797AbYKFHoP (ORCPT ); Thu, 6 Nov 2008 02:44:15 -0500 Date: Thu, 6 Nov 2008 08:42:46 +0100 From: Jens Axboe To: Alan Stern Cc: Tejun Heo , Kernel development list Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/2 ver 2] Add round_jiffies_up and related routines Message-ID: <20081106074246.GS21867@kernel.dk> References: <20081105191126.GN21867@kernel.dk> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 651 Lines: 18 On Wed, Nov 05 2008, Alan Stern wrote: > This patch (as1158b) adds round_jiffies_up() and friends. These > routines work like the analogous round_jiffies() functions, except > that they will never round down. > > The new routines will be useful for timeouts where we don't care > exactly when the timer expires, provided it doesn't expire too soon. Thanks Alan, applied 1-2 for 2.6.28. -- Jens Axboe -- 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/