[PATCH] use msleep() for RTAS delays

Arnd Bergmann arnd.bergmann at de.ibm.com
Fri Jun 2 04:09:34 EST 2006


On Thursday 01 June 2006 07:39, Paul Mackerras wrote:
> 
> > rtas_call_waitbusy(...);
> 
> That's a good idea...

Do we also need an atomic version of that? Maybe there are
places where we actually need to call a slow rtas call
under a spinlock.

At the very least, rtas_call_waitbusy() should have a
might_sleep() in it to find those places.

	Arnd <><



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