The patch titled drivers/scsi: use time_before, time_before_eq, etc has been added to the -mm tree. Its filename is drivers-scsi-use-time_before-time_before_eq-etc.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/SubmitChecklist when testing your code *** See http://www.zip.com.au/~akpm/linux/patches/stuff/added-to-mm.txt to find out what to do about this The current -mm tree may be found at http://userweb.kernel.org/~akpm/mmotm/ ------------------------------------------------------ Subject: drivers/scsi: use time_before, time_before_eq, etc From: Julia Lawall <julia@xxxxxxx> The functions time_before, time_before_eq, time_after, and time_after_eq are more robust for comparing jiffies against other values. A simplified version of the semantic patch making this change is as follows: (http://www.emn.fr/x-info/coccinelle/) // <smpl> @ change_compare_np @ expression E; @@ ( - jiffies <= E + time_before_eq(jiffies,E) | - jiffies >= E + time_after_eq(jiffies,E) | - jiffies < E + time_before(jiffies,E) | - jiffies > E + time_after(jiffies,E) ) @ include depends on change_compare_np @ @@ #include <linux/jiffies.h> @ no_include depends on !include && change_compare_np @ @@ #include <linux/...> + #include <linux/jiffies.h> // </smpl> Signed-off-by: Julia Lawall <julia@xxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/scsi/eata.c | 3 ++- drivers/scsi/lpfc/lpfc_scsi.c | 20 +++++++++++++------- drivers/scsi/u14-34f.c | 6 ++++-- 3 files changed, 19 insertions(+), 10 deletions(-) diff -puN drivers/scsi/eata.c~drivers-scsi-use-time_before-time_before_eq-etc drivers/scsi/eata.c --- a/drivers/scsi/eata.c~drivers-scsi-use-time_before-time_before_eq-etc +++ a/drivers/scsi/eata.c @@ -927,6 +927,7 @@ static char boot_options[MAX_BOOT_OPTION #if defined(MODULE) #include <linux/module.h> #include <linux/moduleparam.h> +#include <linux/jiffies.h> module_param_string(eata, boot_options, MAX_BOOT_OPTIONS_SIZE, 0); MODULE_PARM_DESC(eata, " equivalent to the \"eata=...\" kernel boot option." @@ -1995,7 +1996,7 @@ static int eata2x_eh_host_reset(struct s /* FIXME: use a sleep instead */ time = jiffies; - while ((jiffies - time) < (10 * HZ) && limit++ < 200000) + while (time_before(jiffies, time + 10 * HZ) && limit++ < 200000) udelay(100L); spin_lock_irq(shost->host_lock); diff -puN drivers/scsi/lpfc/lpfc_scsi.c~drivers-scsi-use-time_before-time_before_eq-etc drivers/scsi/lpfc/lpfc_scsi.c --- a/drivers/scsi/lpfc/lpfc_scsi.c~drivers-scsi-use-time_before-time_before_eq-etc +++ a/drivers/scsi/lpfc/lpfc_scsi.c @@ -22,6 +22,7 @@ #include <linux/pci.h> #include <linux/interrupt.h> #include <linux/delay.h> +#include <linux/jiffies.h> #include <scsi/scsi.h> #include <scsi/scsi_device.h> @@ -55,7 +56,8 @@ lpfc_adjust_queue_depth(struct lpfc_hba atomic_inc(&phba->num_rsrc_err); phba->last_rsrc_error_time = jiffies; - if ((phba->last_ramp_down_time + QUEUE_RAMP_DOWN_INTERVAL) > jiffies) { + if (time_before(jiffies, + phba->last_ramp_down_time + QUEUE_RAMP_DOWN_INTERVAL)){ spin_unlock_irqrestore(&phba->hbalock, flags); return; } @@ -94,8 +96,10 @@ lpfc_rampup_queue_depth(struct lpfc_vpor if (vport->cfg_lun_queue_depth <= sdev->queue_depth) return; spin_lock_irqsave(&phba->hbalock, flags); - if (((phba->last_ramp_up_time + QUEUE_RAMP_UP_INTERVAL) > jiffies) || - ((phba->last_rsrc_error_time + QUEUE_RAMP_UP_INTERVAL ) > jiffies)) { + if ((time_before(jiffies, + phba->last_ramp_up_time + QUEUE_RAMP_UP_INTERVAL)) || + (time_before(jiffies, + phba->last_rsrc_error_time + QUEUE_RAMP_UP_INTERVAL))) { spin_unlock_irqrestore(&phba->hbalock, flags); return; } @@ -632,10 +636,12 @@ lpfc_scsi_cmd_iocb_cmpl(struct lpfc_hba lpfc_rampup_queue_depth(vport, sdev); if (!result && pnode && NLP_CHK_NODE_ACT(pnode) && - ((jiffies - pnode->last_ramp_up_time) > - LPFC_Q_RAMP_UP_INTERVAL * HZ) && - ((jiffies - pnode->last_q_full_time) > - LPFC_Q_RAMP_UP_INTERVAL * HZ) && + (time_after(jiffies, + pnode->last_ramp_up_time + + LPFC_Q_RAMP_UP_INTERVAL * HZ)) && + (time_after(jiffies, + pnode->last_q_full_time + + LPFC_Q_RAMP_UP_INTERVAL * HZ)) && (vport->cfg_lun_queue_depth > sdev->queue_depth)) { shost_for_each_device(tmp_sdev, sdev->host) { if (vport->cfg_lun_queue_depth > tmp_sdev->queue_depth){ diff -puN drivers/scsi/u14-34f.c~drivers-scsi-use-time_before-time_before_eq-etc drivers/scsi/u14-34f.c --- a/drivers/scsi/u14-34f.c~drivers-scsi-use-time_before-time_before_eq-etc +++ a/drivers/scsi/u14-34f.c @@ -672,6 +672,7 @@ static char boot_options[MAX_BOOT_OPTION #if defined(MODULE) #include <linux/module.h> #include <linux/moduleparam.h> +#include <linux/jiffies.h> module_param_string(u14_34f, boot_options, MAX_BOOT_OPTIONS_SIZE, 0); MODULE_PARM_DESC(u14_34f, " equivalent to the \"u14-34f=...\" kernel boot " \ @@ -777,7 +778,7 @@ static int board_inquiry(unsigned int j) spin_unlock_irq(&driver_lock); time = jiffies; - while ((jiffies - time) < HZ && limit++ < 20000) udelay(100L); + while (time_before(jiffies, time + HZ) && limit++ < 20000) udelay(100L); spin_lock_irq(&driver_lock); if (cpp->adapter_status || HD(j)->cp_stat[0] != FREE) { @@ -1478,7 +1479,8 @@ static int u14_34f_eh_host_reset(struct spin_unlock_irq(sh[j]->host_lock); time = jiffies; - while ((jiffies - time) < (10 * HZ) && limit++ < 200000) udelay(100L); + while (time_before(jiffies, time + 10 * HZ) && limit++ < 200000) + udelay(100L); spin_lock_irq(sh[j]->host_lock); printk("%s: reset, interrupts disabled, loops %d.\n", BN(j), limit); _ Patches currently in -mm which might be from julia@xxxxxxx are git-alsa-tiwai.patch git-powerpc.patch drivers-media-video-use-time_before-time_before_eq-etc.patch git-gfs2-nmw.patch git-infiniband.patch drivers-char-keyboardc-use-time_before-time_before_eq-etc.patch git-udf.patch git-net.patch drivers-atm-use-time_before-time_before_eq-etc.patch drivers-net-appletalk-use-time_before-time_before_eq-etc.patch git-ocfs2.patch drivers-scsi-use-time_before-time_before_eq-etc.patch fs-affs-filec-use-bug_on.patch drivers-misc-elide-a-non-zero-test-on-a-result-that-is-never-0.patch drivers-char-rtcc-use-time_before-time_before_eq-etc.patch fbdev-use-div_round_up-or-roundup.patch drivers-md-use-time_before-time_before_eq-etc.patch drivers-md-use-time_before-time_before_eq-etc-checkpatch-fixes.patch fs-ext2-use-bug_on.patch fs-ext3-use-bug_on.patch fs-ext4-use-bug_on.patch drivers-char-ds1286c-use-time_before-time_before_eq-etc.patch -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe mm-commits" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html