It's possible that the values used in and returned from jiffies_to_usecs() are
incorrect because of truncation when variables of type u64 are involved. So a
function specific to that type is used instead.
This version implements a correction to jiffies_64_to_usecs() based on feedback
from Randy D
Jonathan Lim wrote:
It's possible that the values used in and returned from jiffies_to_usecs() are
incorrect because of truncation when variables of type u64 are involved. So a
function specific to that type is used instead.
This version implements a correction to jiffies_64_to_usecs() based on
It's possible that the values used in and returned from jiffies_to_usecs() are
incorrect because of truncation when variables of type u64 are involved. So a
function specific to that type is used instead.
This version implements a correction to jiffies_64_to_usecs() based on feedback
from Randy D
On Tue, 19 Feb 2008 12:52:46 -0800 (PST) Jonathan Lim wrote:
> It's possible that the values used in and returned from jiffies_to_usecs() are
> incorrect because of truncation when variables of type u64 are involved. So a
> function specific to that type is used instead.
>
> Diff'd against: linu
It's possible that the values used in and returned from jiffies_to_usecs() are
incorrect because of truncation when variables of type u64 are involved. So a
function specific to that type is used instead.
Diff'd against: linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git
Signed-off-by: Jonathan Lim <[EMAIL
It's possible that the values used in and returned from jiffies_to_usecs() are
incorrect because of truncation when variables of type u64 are involved. So a
function specific to that type is used instead.
Diff'd against: linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git
Signed-off-by: Jonathan Lim <[EMAIL
It's possible that the values used in and returned from jiffies_to_usecs() are
incorrect because of truncation when variables of type u64 are involved. So a
function specific to that type is used instead.
Updated from previous submission with feedback from Peter Anvin.
Diff'd against: linux/kern
Jonathan Lim wrote:
Peter,
Would you be willing to include the u64 function as part of your patch to make
it available kernel-wide? It just needs:
u64 inline jiffies_to_usecs_u64(const u64 j)
and for the symbol to be exported. Thanks.
It should be a separate patch (new functionality ve
On Wed Jan 2 16:36:47 2008, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>
> Andrew Morton wrote:
> > On Fri, 28 Dec 2007 13:26:07 -0800 (PST) Jonathan Lim <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > wrote:
> >
> >> It's possible that the values used in and returned from jiffies_to_usecs()
> >> are incorrect because of truncation whe
Andrew Morton wrote:
On Fri, 28 Dec 2007 13:26:07 -0800 (PST) Jonathan Lim <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
It's possible that the values used in and returned from jiffies_to_usecs() are
incorrect because of truncation when variables of type u64 are involved. So a
function specific to that type is u
On Fri, 28 Dec 2007 13:26:07 -0800 (PST) Jonathan Lim <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> It's possible that the values used in and returned from jiffies_to_usecs() are
> incorrect because of truncation when variables of type u64 are involved. So a
> function specific to that type is used instead.
>
>
Jonathan Lim wrote:
It's possible that the values used in and returned from jiffies_to_usecs() are
incorrect because of truncation when variables of type u64 are involved. So a
function specific to that type is used instead.
Much worse than that. There are internal overflows in the conversion
It's possible that the values used in and returned from jiffies_to_usecs() are
incorrect because of truncation when variables of type u64 are involved. So a
function specific to that type is used instead.
Diff'd against: linux/kernel/git/stable/linux-2.6.23.y.git
Signed-off-by: Jonathan Lim <[EM
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