linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 2/2] drivers: hv: Convert open-coded timeouts to secs_to

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Message-ID: <477f31d9-b696-479e-9b5b-7bfbbeaa6c47@linux.microsoft.com>
Date: Wed, 23 Oct 2024 10:35:11 -0700
From: Easwar Hariharan <eahariha@...ux.microsoft.com>
To: Praveen Kumar <kumarpraveen@...ux.microsoft.com>, lkp@...el.com,
 "K. Y. Srinivasan" <kys@...rosoft.com>,
 Haiyang Zhang <haiyangz@...rosoft.com>, Wei Liu <wei.liu@...nel.org>,
 Dexuan Cui <decui@...rosoft.com>,
 "open list:Hyper-V/Azure CORE AND DRIVERS" <linux-hyperv@...r.kernel.org>,
 open list <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Cc: eahariha@...ux.microsoft.com, Naman Jain <namjain@...ux.microsoft.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/2] drivers: hv: Convert open-coded timeouts to
 secs_to_jiffies()

On 10/22/2024 10:36 PM, Praveen Kumar wrote:
> On 23-10-2024 00:23, Easwar Hariharan wrote:
>> We have several places where timeouts are open-coded as N (seconds) * HZ,
>> but best practice is to use the utility functions from jiffies.h. Convert
>> the timeouts to be compliant. This doesn't fix any bugs, it's a simple code
>> improvement.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Easwar Hariharan <eahariha@...ux.microsoft.com>
> 
> I think this is second version of this patch series?
> 
> Please make sure, you update the patch version details and document the changes done in the current version.
> 

This is the first non-RFC version, but yes, I should have documented the
changes and linked the RFC version.

Thanks,
Easwar