Re: Promise, DMA and RAID5 problems running 2.4.1

From: Vojtech Pavlik (vojtech@suse.cz)
Date: Fri Feb 09 2001 - 03:09:35 EST


On Wed, Feb 07, 2001 at 12:53:36PM -0800, Andre Hedrick wrote:
> On Wed, 7 Feb 2001, Alan Cox wrote:
>
> > > Iff CONFIG_BLK_DEV_IDECS is set then yes, doing schedule is better.
> > > But I do not see any benefit in doing
> > >
> > > unsigned long timeout = jiffies + ((HZ + 19)/20) + 1;
> > > while (0 < (signed long)(timeout - jiffies));
> >
> > On that bit we agree.
>
> What do you want fixed?
> Send a patch and lets try it....

How about this?

-- 
Vojtech Pavlik
SuSE Labs


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