Re: sparse warning, or why does jifies_to_msecs() return an int?

[Linus Torvalds]

On Fri, 14 Jan 2005, David Mosberger wrote:
> 
> How about something along the lines of the attached?  The test in
> msecs_to_jiffies is non-sensical for HZ>=1000

Hmm.. I don't think your patch is wrong per se, but I do think it's a bit 
too subtle. I'd almost rather make "jiffies_to_msecs()" just test for 
overflow instead, and that should also fix it.

		Linus
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