On 10/29/2024 10:25 AM, Thomas Gleixner wrote: > On Tue, Oct 29 2024 at 17:22, Geert Uytterhoeven wrote: >> On Tue, Oct 29, 2024 at 5:08 PM Thomas Gleixner <tglx@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >>> On Mon, Oct 28 2024 at 19:11, Easwar Hariharan wrote: >>>> diff --git a/include/linux/jiffies.h b/include/linux/jiffies.h >>>> index 1220f0fbe5bf..e5256bb5f851 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) ((_secs) * HZ) >>> >>> Can you please make that a static inline, as there is no need for macro >>> magic like in the other conversions, and add a kernel doc comment which >>> documents this? >> >> Note that a static inline means it cannot be used in e.g. struct initializers, >> which are substantial users of "<value> * HZ". > > Bah. That wants to be mentioned in the change log then. > > Still the macro should be documented. > > Thanks, > > tglx Thanks for the review, I'll add a kernel doc in v3 and mention the limitations of an inline function. - Easwar