linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v2] add time_now_after and other macros which compare with jiffies

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Message-ID: <20080309200655.256c8c32@core>
Date:	Sun, 9 Mar 2008 20:06:55 +0000
From:	Alan Cox <alan@...rguk.ukuu.org.uk>
To:	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>
Cc:	"Dave Young" <hidave.darkstar@...il.com>,
	"Johannes Weiner" <hannes@...urebad.de>,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] add time_now_after and other macros which compare
 with jiffies

> We could call them time_is_after_jiffies(), time_is_before_jiffies(), etc.
> 
> Those names are actually better than time_after_now(), etc.

Agreed - and if you think its worth doing I bow to your expertise on
buggy patch submissions..
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