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Message-ID: <55892CE0.9080606@redhat.com>
Date:	Tue, 23 Jun 2015 11:54:40 +0200
From:	Hans de Goede <hdegoede@...hat.com>
To:	Nicholas Mc Guire <hofrat@...dl.org>,
	Erik Andren <erik.andren@...il.com>
CC:	Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab@....samsung.com>,
	linux-media@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] [media] gscpa_m5602: use msecs_to_jiffies for conversions

Hi,

On 07-06-15 16:34, Nicholas Mc Guire wrote:
> API compliance scanning with coccinelle flagged:
> ./drivers/media/usb/gspca/m5602/m5602_s5k83a.c:180:9-25:
> 	 WARNING: timeout (100) seems HZ dependent
>
> Numeric constants passed to schedule_timeout() make the effective
> timeout HZ dependent which makes little sense in a polling loop for
> the cameras rotation state.
> Fixed up by converting the constant to jiffies with msecs_to_jiffies()
>
> Signed-off-by: Nicholas Mc Guire <hofrat@...dl.org>

Thanks I've queued this up for merging into 4.3

Regards,

Hans


> ---
>
> Patch was compile tested with i386_defconfig +
>
> Patch is against 4.1-rc6 (localversion-next is -next-20150605)
>
>   drivers/media/usb/gspca/m5602/m5602_s5k83a.c |    2 +-
>   1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/media/usb/gspca/m5602/m5602_s5k83a.c b/drivers/media/usb/gspca/m5602/m5602_s5k83a.c
> index 7cbc3a0..bf6b215 100644
> --- a/drivers/media/usb/gspca/m5602/m5602_s5k83a.c
> +++ b/drivers/media/usb/gspca/m5602/m5602_s5k83a.c
> @@ -177,7 +177,7 @@ static int rotation_thread_function(void *data)
>   	__s32 vflip, hflip;
>
>   	set_current_state(TASK_INTERRUPTIBLE);
> -	while (!schedule_timeout(100)) {
> +	while (!schedule_timeout(msecs_to_jiffies(100))) {
>   		if (mutex_lock_interruptible(&sd->gspca_dev.usb_lock))
>   			break;
>
>
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