From: Mark Brown <broonie@kernel.org>
To: Willy Tarreau <w@1wt.eu>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] tools/nolibc: Implement msleep()
Date: Wed, 12 May 2021 13:18:58 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20210512121858.GA6343@sirena.org.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20210512115949.GA20883@1wt.eu>
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On Wed, May 12, 2021 at 01:59:49PM +0200, Willy Tarreau wrote:
> On Wed, May 12, 2021 at 12:47:28PM +0100, Mark Brown wrote:
> > - Return the number of seconds remaining if the delay does not
> > complete.
> But why returning the number of seconds instead of milliseconds ?
> The common use case is this:
> delay = delay_before_next_event();
> while ((ret = msleep(delay)) > 0)
> delay -= ret;
It seemed to be what you were asking for and I didn't have strong enough
opinions for it to be worth pushing back.
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2021-05-12 12:19 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2021-05-12 11:47 Mark Brown
2021-05-12 11:59 ` Willy Tarreau
2021-05-12 12:18 ` Mark Brown [this message]
2021-05-12 12:50 ` Willy Tarreau
2021-05-12 12:58 ` Mark Brown
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