linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v3 1/2] tpm: reduce poll sleep time in tpm

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Date:   Tue, 8 May 2018 09:34:03 -0700
From:   J Freyensee <why2jjj.linux@...il.com>
To:     Nayna Jain <nayna@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>,
        linux-integrity@...r.kernel.org
Cc:     zohar@...ux.vnet.ibm.com, linux-security-module@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, peterhuewe@....de,
        jarkko.sakkinen@...ux.intel.com, tpmdd@...horst.net,
        jgunthorpe@...idianresearch.com, patrickc@...ibm.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 1/2] tpm: reduce poll sleep time in tpm_transmit()


>   		do {
> -			tpm_msleep(TPM_POLL_SLEEP);
> +			tpm_msleep(TPM_TIMEOUT_POLL);
>
I'm just curious why it was decided to still use tpm_msleep() here 
instead of usleep_range() which was used in the 2nd patch.

Otherwise,

Acked-by: Jay Freyensee <why2jjj.linux@...il.com>