Re: [PATCH 1/8] staging: vchiq_arm: replace sleep() with usleep_range()

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Hi Stefan,

On 15/09/2021 06:21, Stefan Wahren wrote:
Hi,

Am 14.09.21 um 23:35 schrieb Gaston Gonzalez:
usleep_range() should be used instead of sleep() when sleepings range
from 10 us to 20 ms, [1].

Reported by checkpatch.pl

[1] Documentation/timers/timers-howto.txt
---
  drivers/staging/vc04_services/interface/vchiq_arm/vchiq_arm.c | 4 ++--
  1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/staging/vc04_services/interface/vchiq_arm/vchiq_arm.c b/drivers/staging/vc04_services/interface/vchiq_arm/vchiq_arm.c
index b25369a13452..0214ae37e01f 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/vc04_services/interface/vchiq_arm/vchiq_arm.c
+++ b/drivers/staging/vc04_services/interface/vchiq_arm/vchiq_arm.c
@@ -824,7 +824,7 @@ vchiq_bulk_transmit(unsigned int handle, const void *data, unsigned int size,
  		if (status != VCHIQ_RETRY)
  			break;
- msleep(1);
+		usleep_range(1000, 1100);

from my understanding the usage of usleep_range() and hrtimers isn't
necessary here. The intention is to sleep a little bit and not "exactly"
1 ms.

@Phil Elwell: what is your opinion?

Exactly - the aim is just to stop it spinning.

Phil




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