time_after (as opposed to time_after_equal) already ensures that the cache lifetime is at least as much as requested. There is no point in manually adding another jiffy to that value, and this can confuse the reader into wrong interpretation. Signed-off-by: Jean Delvare <khali@xxxxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Imre Deak <imre.deak@xxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/hwmon/lm63.c | 5 ++--- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) --- linux-3.10-rc1.orig/drivers/hwmon/lm63.c 2013-05-19 16:34:42.927249143 +0200 +++ linux-3.10-rc1/drivers/hwmon/lm63.c 2013-05-19 16:34:50.933419344 +0200 @@ -247,9 +247,8 @@ static struct lm63_data *lm63_update_dev mutex_lock(&data->update_lock); - next_update = data->last_updated - + msecs_to_jiffies(data->update_interval) + 1; - + next_update = data->last_updated + + msecs_to_jiffies(data->update_interval); if (time_after(jiffies, next_update) || !data->valid) { if (data->config & 0x04) { /* tachometer enabled */ /* order matters for fan1_input */ -- Jean Delvare _______________________________________________ lm-sensors mailing list lm-sensors@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://lists.lm-sensors.org/mailman/listinfo/lm-sensors