Re: mdelay

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On 9/11/07, Mulyadi Santosa <mulyadi.santosa@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Hi...
>
>
> > 1) Can somebody help me understand what could be the use of disabling
> > interrupts while mdelay()?
> >
>
> Speaking about it, IMHO it is used to make that we really busy loop for
> about 1 microsecond (or milisecond?)

<snip>

millisecond. udelay() is for microseconds.

Thanks,
Nish

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