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Date:	Thu, 21 May 2015 17:23:35 -0400 (EDT)
From:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:	joe@...ches.com
Cc:	harish.patil@...gic.com, sudarsana.kalluru@...gic.com,
	Dept-GELinuxNICDev@...gic.com, linux-driver@...gic.com,
	netdev@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] qlge: Move jiffies_to_usecs immediately before loop

From: Joe Perches <joe@...ches.com>
Date: Tue, 19 May 2015 21:44:52 -0700

> 30 usecs (or really, 1 jiffy) can go by pretty fast.
> 
> Move the set of the timeout immediately before the loop.
> 
> Remove the unnecessary max(1ul, usecs_to_jiffies(30)) as
> usecs_to_jiffies with a non-zero constant is guaranteed
> to be non-zero.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Joe Perches <joe@...ches.com>

This looks fine, applied to net-next, thanks Joe.
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