> -----Original Message----- > From: Nicholas Mc Guire [mailto:hofrat@xxxxxxxxx] > Sent: Thursday, May 28, 2015 1:40 AM > To: Dept-Eng QLogic Storage Upstream > Cc: James E.J. Bottomley; linux-scsi; linux-kernel; Nicholas Mc Guire > Subject: [PATCH] qla4xxx: pass timeout as HZ independent value > > schedule_timeout_* takes a timeout in jiffies but the code currently is > passing in a constant which makes this timeout HZ dependent, so pass it > through msecs_to_jiffies() to fix this up. > > patch was compile tested with x86_64_defconfig + SCSI_LOWLEVEL=y, > CONFIG_SCSI_QLA_ISCSI=m > > Patch is against 4.1-rc5 (localversion-next is -next-20150527) > > Signed-off-by: Nicholas Mc Guire <hofrat@xxxxxxxxx> > --- > > As there is no documentation of the intended timeout it might be wrong to > convert it with msecs_to_jiffies as this can reduces the actual jiffies value by > at least a factor of 10 - so someone that knows this driver needs to check on > the actual value - but in any case it needs to be passed in a HZ independent > way. > > drivers/scsi/qla4xxx/ql4_nx.c | 2 +- > 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) > > diff --git a/drivers/scsi/qla4xxx/ql4_nx.c b/drivers/scsi/qla4xxx/ql4_nx.c > index 7c33658..7b53eab 100644 > --- a/drivers/scsi/qla4xxx/ql4_nx.c > +++ b/drivers/scsi/qla4xxx/ql4_nx.c > @@ -1569,7 +1569,7 @@ static int qla4_82xx_cmdpeg_ready(struct > scsi_qla_host *ha, int pegtune_val) > (val == PHAN_INITIALIZE_ACK)) > return 0; > set_current_state(TASK_UNINTERRUPTIBLE); > - schedule_timeout(500); > + schedule_timeout(msecs_to_jiffies(500)); > > } while (--retries); > > -- > 1.7.10.4 Acked-by: Nilesh Javali <nilesh.javali@xxxxxxxxxx>
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