The patch titled Subject: drivers/video/backlight/kb3886_bl.c: use usleep_range() instead of msleep() for small sleeps has been added to the -mm tree. Its filename is drivers-video-backlight-kb3886_blc-use-usleep_range-instead-of-msleep-for-small-sleeps.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 *** The -mm tree is included into linux-next and is updated there every 3-4 working days ------------------------------------------------------ From: Jingoo Han <jg1.han@xxxxxxxxxxx> Subject: drivers/video/backlight/kb3886_bl.c: use usleep_range() instead of msleep() for small sleeps Since msleep() might not sleep for the desired amount when less than 20ms, use usleep_range(). Signed-off-by: Jingoo Han <jg1.han@xxxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Claudio Nieder <private@xxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Richard Purdie <rpurdie@xxxxxxxxx> Cc: Sachin Kamat <sachin.kamat@xxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Mark Brown <broonie@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/video/backlight/kb3886_bl.c | 4 ++-- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff -puN drivers/video/backlight/kb3886_bl.c~drivers-video-backlight-kb3886_blc-use-usleep_range-instead-of-msleep-for-small-sleeps drivers/video/backlight/kb3886_bl.c --- a/drivers/video/backlight/kb3886_bl.c~drivers-video-backlight-kb3886_blc-use-usleep_range-instead-of-msleep-for-small-sleeps +++ a/drivers/video/backlight/kb3886_bl.c @@ -34,9 +34,9 @@ static void kb3886_bl_set_intensity(int mutex_lock(&bl_mutex); intensity = intensity&0xff; outb(KB3886_ADC_DAC_PWM, KB3886_PARENT); - msleep(10); + usleep_range(10000, 11000); outb(KB3886_PWM0_WRITE, KB3886_IO); - msleep(10); + usleep_range(10000, 11000); outb(intensity, KB3886_IO); mutex_unlock(&bl_mutex); } _ Patches currently in -mm which might be from jg1.han@xxxxxxxxxxx are linux-next.patch drivers-video-backlight-da9052_blc-use-usleep_range-instead-of-msleep-for-small-sleeps.patch drivers-video-backlight-ltv350qvc-use-usleep_range-instead-of-msleep-for-small-sleeps.patch drivers-video-backlight-kb3886_blc-use-usleep_range-instead-of-msleep-for-small-sleeps.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