linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 2/2] ab8500_fg: use jiffies_to

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Date:	Wed, 25 Feb 2015 22:51:55 +0100
From:	Sebastian Reichel <sre@...nel.org>
To:	Nicholas Mc Guire <hofrat@...dl.org>
Cc:	Dmitry Eremin-Solenikov <dbaryshkov@...il.com>,
	David Woodhouse <dwmw2@...radead.org>,
	linux-pm@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/2] ab8500_fg: use jiffies_to_msecs for jiffies
 conversion

Hi,

On Mon, Feb 09, 2015 at 12:21:05PM -0500, Nicholas Mc Guire wrote:
> Converting jiffies to milliseconds by "val * 1000 / HZ" is technically
> OK but jiffies_to_msecs(val) is the cleaner solution and handles all
> corner cases correctly. This is a minor API consolidation only and
> should make things more readable.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Nicholas Mc Guire <hofrat@...dl.org>

Thanks, applied to battery-2.6.git.

-- Sebastian

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