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From: Arjan van de Ven <arjanv@redhat.com>
To: Chris Wright <chrisw@osdl.org>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, chas@cmf.nrl.navy.mil, torvalds@osdl.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/13] use cpu_relax() in busy loop
Date: Fri, 19 Sep 2003 09:33:50 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1063956829.5394.1.camel@laptop.fenrus.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20030918162748.F16499@osdlab.pdx.osdl.net>

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On Fri, 2003-09-19 at 01:27, Chris Wright wrote:
> [PATCH 2/13] use cpu_relax() in busy loop
> 
> Replace busy loop nop with cpu_relax().
> 
> ===== drivers/atm/fore200e.c 1.19 vs edited =====
> --- 1.19/drivers/atm/fore200e.c	Tue Sep  2 11:07:59 2003
> +++ edited/drivers/atm/fore200e.c	Thu Sep 18 10:42:17 2003
> @@ -248,7 +248,8 @@
>  fore200e_spin(int msecs)
>  {
>      unsigned long timeout = jiffies + MSECS(msecs);
> -    while (time_before(jiffies, timeout));
> +    while (time_before(jiffies, timeout))
> +    	cpu_relax();
>  }


ehmmm how about making this use mdelay instead ?
(not to speak of maybe making it sleep, but that's a less obvious
transformation)

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  parent reply	other threads:[~2003-09-19  7:36 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 21+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2003-09-18 23:25 [PATCH 1/13] " Chris Wright
2003-09-18 23:27 ` [PATCH 2/13] " Chris Wright
2003-09-18 23:29   ` [PATCH 3/13] " Chris Wright
2003-09-18 23:31     ` [PATCH 4/13] " Chris Wright
2003-09-18 23:33       ` [PATCH 5/13] " Chris Wright
2003-09-18 23:34         ` [PATCH 6/13] " Chris Wright
2003-09-18 23:35           ` [PATCH 7/13] " Chris Wright
2003-09-18 23:36             ` [PATCH 8/13] " Chris Wright
2003-09-18 23:37               ` [PATCH 9/13] " Chris Wright
2003-09-18 23:40                 ` [PATCH 10/13] " Chris Wright
2003-09-18 23:41                   ` [PATCH 11/13] " Chris Wright
2003-09-18 23:43                     ` [PATCH 12/13] " Chris Wright
2003-09-18 23:46                       ` [PATCH 13/13] " Chris Wright
2003-09-20  7:37                 ` [PATCH 9/13] " David S. Miller
2003-09-19  7:37             ` [PATCH 7/13] " Arjan van de Ven
2003-09-19 19:49               ` Chris Wright
2003-09-19  7:34       ` [PATCH 4/13] " Arjan van de Ven
2003-09-19 19:48         ` Chris Wright
2003-09-19 19:54           ` Arjan van de Ven
2003-09-19  7:33   ` Arjan van de Ven [this message]
2003-09-19 19:49     ` [PATCH 2/13] " Chris Wright

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