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Re: round_jiffies for schedule_delayed_work?

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On Wed, Feb 14, 2007 at 10:39:23PM +0100, Johannes Berg wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I was looking through recent commits in wireless-dev and found
> e226b8aa8921b6b75dcd0142a990b8c7bc1548fd which is correct, but I was
> wondering if it may be possible to do it more efficiently.
> 
> We don't really need this code running every second after we init,
> having it run every second on average is good enough. I don't see any
> way to do this with the delayed work API though since
> schedule_delayed_work simply adds the timer at jiffies+delay.
> 
> Should we be using a timer and round_jiffies() instead?

Using round_jiffies seems reasonable.  Perhaps the delayed work API
can be extended to use it?

John
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