[PATCH] arch/powerpc/platforms/iseries/pci.c: Use time_* macros

S.Çağlar Onur caglar at pardus.org.tr
Mon Mar 17 20:36:26 EST 2008


The functions time_before, time_before_eq, time_after, and time_after_eq are more robust for comparing jiffies against other values.

So following patch implements usage of the time_after() macro, defined at linux/jiffies.h, which deals with wrapping correctly

Cc: linuxppc-dev at ozlabs.org
Cc: Paul Mackerras <paulus at samba.org>
Cc: Andrew Morton <akpm at linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: S.Çağlar Onur <caglar at pardus.org.tr>
---
 arch/powerpc/platforms/iseries/pci.c |    3 ++-
 1 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)

diff --git a/arch/powerpc/platforms/iseries/pci.c b/arch/powerpc/platforms/iseries/pci.c
index cc562e4..02a634f 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/platforms/iseries/pci.c
+++ b/arch/powerpc/platforms/iseries/pci.c
@@ -23,6 +23,7 @@
 
 #undef DEBUG
 
+#include <linux/jiffies.h>
 #include <linux/kernel.h>
 #include <linux/list.h>
 #include <linux/string.h>
@@ -586,7 +587,7 @@ static inline struct device_node *xlate_iomm_address(
 		static unsigned long last_jiffies;
 		static int num_printed;
 
-		if ((jiffies - last_jiffies) > 60 * HZ) {
+		if (time_after(jiffies, last_jiffies + 60 * HZ)) {
 			last_jiffies = jiffies;
 			num_printed = 0;
 		}
-- 
1.5.4.3




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