The patch titled Subject: net: decnet: use time_is_before_jiffies() instead of open coding it has been added to the -mm tree. Its filename is net-decnet-use-time_is_before_jiffies-instead-of-open-coding-it.patch This patch should soon appear at https://ozlabs.org/~akpm/mmots/broken-out/net-decnet-use-time_is_before_jiffies-instead-of-open-coding-it.patch and later at https://ozlabs.org/~akpm/mmotm/broken-out/net-decnet-use-time_is_before_jiffies-instead-of-open-coding-it.patch Before you just go and hit "reply", please: a) Consider who else should be cc'ed b) Prefer to cc a suitable mailing list as well c) Ideally: find the original patch on the mailing list and do a reply-to-all to that, adding suitable additional cc's *** Remember to use Documentation/process/submit-checklist.rst when testing your code *** The -mm tree is included into linux-next and is updated there every 3-4 working days ------------------------------------------------------ From: Wang Qing <wangqing@xxxxxxxx> Subject: net: decnet: use time_is_before_jiffies() instead of open coding it Use the helper function time_is_{before,after}_jiffies() to improve code readability. Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/1650621172-66967-11-git-send-email-wangqing@xxxxxxxx Signed-off-by: Wang Qing <wangqing@xxxxxxxx> Cc: "David S. Miller" <davem@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Jakub Kicinski <kuba@xxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Paolo Abeni <pabeni@xxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Zheng Yongjun <zhengyongjun3@xxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Yajun Deng <yajun.deng@xxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- net/decnet/dn_route.c | 3 ++- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) --- a/net/decnet/dn_route.c~net-decnet-use-time_is_before_jiffies-instead-of-open-coding-it +++ a/net/decnet/dn_route.c @@ -70,6 +70,7 @@ #include <linux/rcupdate.h> #include <linux/times.h> #include <linux/export.h> +#include <linux/jiffies.h> #include <asm/errno.h> #include <net/net_namespace.h> #include <net/netlink.h> @@ -201,7 +202,7 @@ static void dn_dst_check_expire(struct t } spin_unlock(&dn_rt_hash_table[i].lock); - if ((jiffies - now) > 0) + if (time_is_before_jiffies(now)) break; } _ Patches currently in -mm which might be from wangqing@xxxxxxxx are block-xen-use-time_is_before_eq_jiffies-instead-of-open-coding-it.patch gpu-drm-i915-use-time_is_after_jiffies-instead-of-open-coding-it.patch gpu-drm-radeon-use-time_is_before_jiffies-instead-of-open-coding-it.patch hid-use-time_is_after_jiffies-instead-of-open-coding-it.patch md-use-time_is_before_eq_jiffies-instead-of-open-coding-it.patch net-wireless-marvell-use-time_is_before_jiffies-instead-of-open-coding-it.patch scsi-bfa-use-time_is_before_jiffies-instead-of-open-coding-it.patch timekeeping-use-time_is_before_jiffies-instead-of-open-coding-it.patch net-decnet-use-time_is_before_jiffies-instead-of-open-coding-it.patch