Re: 2.5-dj merging status.

Dave Jones (davej@suse.de)
Sun, 28 Apr 2002 01:55:13 +0200


On Sat, Apr 27, 2002 at 04:44:18PM -0700, J Sloan wrote:
> Dave Jones wrote:
>
> >+ numerous jiffy wrap fixes
> >
> Hello, would this include the fix for the
> infamous 497 day uptime wraparound bug?

Different problem. This is a collection of fixes of the form..

- while (jiffies < timeout);
+ while (time_before(jiffies, timeout));

And similiar.

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