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From: Pavel Machek <pavel@ucw.cz>
To: Dominik Brodowski <linux@dominikbrodowski.de>,
	john stultz <johnstul@us.ibm.com>,
	lkml <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	george anzinger <george@mvista.com>, greg kh <greg@kroah.com>,
	Chris McDermott <lcm@us.ibm.com>
Subject: Re: Too much error in __const_udelay() ?
Date: Sun, 6 Jun 2004 21:46:29 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20040606194629.GB10081@elf.ucw.cz> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20040605152326.GA11239@dominikbrodowski.de>

Hi!

> Change 3:
> 
> Asserting at least 1 loop is spent: in really small ndelay() calls to
> low-mhz timers, this might be better.
> 
>         return __delay(xloops ? xloops : 1);

Should not you always round up? If user asks you to delay 1900 usec,
delaying 1000 usec is a bug. If you do this, make-it-one-when-its-zero
hack should be unneccessary.
								Pavel

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  reply	other threads:[~2004-06-06 19:46 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2004-06-05  7:12 john stultz
2004-06-05 15:23 ` Dominik Brodowski
2004-06-06 19:46   ` Pavel Machek [this message]
2004-06-07 19:12   ` john stultz
2004-06-07 20:27     ` john stultz
2004-06-07 21:20     ` [PATCH 1/3] mull'ify multiplication with HZ in __const_udelay() [Was: Re: Too much error in __const_udelay() ?] Dominik Brodowski
2004-06-07 22:00       ` john stultz
2004-06-15  6:11       ` Dominik Brodowski
2004-06-07 21:22     ` [PATCH 2/3] round up in __udelay() " Dominik Brodowski
2004-06-07 21:23     ` [PATCH 3/3] fix for small xloops " Dominik Brodowski
2004-06-09 10:03       ` Pavel Machek
2004-06-07 21:23     ` Too much error in __const_udelay() ? Dominik Brodowski

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