On 10/23/2024 5:36 AM, Anna-Maria Behnsen wrote: > Easwar Hariharan <eahariha@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes: > >> There are ~500 usages of msecs_to_jiffies() that either use a multiplier >> value of 1000 or equivalently MSEC_PER_SEC. Define secs_to_jiffies() to >> allow such code to be less clunky. > > Can you please provide a proper cover letter for a series (also if it is > a series with only 2 patches)? Yes, apologies, this isn't my usual mode of operations. > > Regarding your commit message: secs_to_jiffies() is defined in hci_event > and cannot be reused by other callsites and this is why it's valuable to > move it into core code. Especially because there are ~500 users which do > the multiplier thing and there are also several users which use (secs * > HZ). > > What do you think about converting the other users e.g. using > Coccinelle? > I intended to follow up this series with such. I'm not super familiar with Coccinelle and am occupied by commercial work, so that may take longer. >> Suggested-by: Michael Kelley <mhklinux@xxxxxxxxxxx> >> Signed-off-by: Easwar Hariharan <eahariha@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> >> --- >> include/linux/jiffies.h | 2 ++ >> net/bluetooth/hci_event.c | 2 -- >> 2 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) >> >> diff --git a/include/linux/jiffies.h b/include/linux/jiffies.h >> index 1220f0fbe5bf..50dba516fd2f 100644 >> --- a/include/linux/jiffies.h >> +++ b/include/linux/jiffies.h >> @@ -526,6 +526,8 @@ static __always_inline unsigned long msecs_to_jiffies(const unsigned int m) >> } >> } >> >> +#define secs_to_jiffies(_secs) msecs_to_jiffies((_secs) * MSEC_PER_SEC) >> + > > Why not only doing > > #define secs_to_jiffies(s) (s * HZ) Yes, fair enough, I can change accordingly. Thanks, Easwar