linux-kernel - Re: ohci : strange looking use of round_jiffies

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Message-Id: <200803271155.25302.david-b@pacbell.net>
Date:	Thu, 27 Mar 2008 11:55:24 -0700
From:	David Brownell <david-b@...bell.net>
To:	"Mike Nuss" <mikenuss@...il.com>,
	"Richard Kennedy" <richard@....demon.co.uk>
Cc:	"Alan Stern" <stern@...land.harvard.edu>,
	linux-usb <linux-usb@...r.kernel.org>,
	lkml <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: ohci : strange looking use of round_jiffies_relative. possible bug ?

On Wednesday 26 March 2008, Mike Nuss wrote:
> On Wed, Mar 26, 2008 at 11:46 AM, Richard Kennedy
> <richard@....demon.co.uk> wrote:
> 
> >  > I'd say it's a bug.  Or rather a pair of bugs, since that mod_timer()
> >  > call appears in two places.
> 
> Yup.

Although ... one specific to the Compaq ZF Micro chipset,
so it's a bug with rather limited impact.  Do Not Panic.


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