Re: [PATCH] USB: improve ehci_watchdog's side effect in CPU powermanagement

From: Alan Stern
Date: Wed Oct 08 2008 - 10:11:48 EST


On Wed, 8 Oct 2008, Yi Yang wrote:

> CC to Alan Stern and Leonid, maybe they know why "t =
> DIV_ROUND_UP(EHCI_SHRINK_FRAMES * HZ, 1000) + 1".

The "DIV_ROUND_UP(EHCI_SHRINK_FRAMES * HZ, 1000)" converts from
milliseconds to jiffies. It could easily be replaced with
msecs_to_jiffies().

The "+ 1" part is there to prevent ties, in case the conversion just
happens to be exact.

Alan Stern

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