Re: [PATCH 1/2 ver 2] Add round_jiffies_up and related routines

From: Jens Axboe
Date: Thu Nov 06 2008 - 02:44:26 EST


On Wed, Nov 05 2008, Alan Stern wrote:
> This patch (as1158b) adds round_jiffies_up() and friends. These
> routines work like the analogous round_jiffies() functions, except
> that they will never round down.
>
> The new routines will be useful for timeouts where we don't care
> exactly when the timer expires, provided it doesn't expire too soon.

Thanks Alan, applied 1-2 for 2.6.28.

--
Jens Axboe

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