Re: [PATCH] all-arch delay functions take 2

From: Denis Vlasenko
Date: Sun Jul 03 2005 - 09:30:01 EST


On Sunday 03 July 2005 17:14, Jesper Juhl wrote:
> On 7/3/05, Denis Vlasenko <vda@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > Hi folks,
> >
> > This patch makes mdelay/udelay/ndelay calls as small
> > as possible (just a function call), uses macros which
> > do compile-time checks on delay duration if parameter
> > is a constant, otherwise check is done at run time
> > to prevent udelay(-1) disasters.
> >
> [snip]
>
> >
> > -#define ndelay(n) udelay((n) * 5)
> > +//BOGUS! #define ndelay(n) udelay((n) * 5)
> >
> If it's bogus, why not just remove it instead of leaving it in as a
> comment (and a C++ style comment at that) ?

I wanted to draw attention of someone who knows what's going on.
Can be removed altogether instead.

> [snip]
> > +//extern struct timer_opts* timer;
>
> Why add this at all if you are just going to comment it out anyway?

Sorry, this is a leftover meant to be deleted.
--
vda

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