[UPDATE PATCH] char/hvsi: use wait_event_timeout()

From: Nishanth Aravamudan
Date: Mon Mar 07 2005 - 19:43:37 EST


On Sun, Mar 06, 2005 at 07:32:36PM -0800, Andrew Morton wrote:
> domen@xxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
> >
> > Please consider applying. This is my first wait-queue related patch, so comments
> > are very welcome.
> >
> > Use wait_event_timeout() in place of custom wait-queue code. The
> > code is not changed in any way (I don't think), but is cleaned up quite a bit
> > (will get expanded to almost identical code).
> >
> > ...
> > diff -puN drivers/char/hvsi.c~wait_event_timeout-drivers_char_hvsi drivers/char/hvsi.c
> > --- kj/drivers/char/hvsi.c~wait_event_timeout-drivers_char_hvsi 2005-03-05 16:11:27.000000000 +0100
> > +++ kj-domen/drivers/char/hvsi.c 2005-03-05 16:11:27.000000000 +0100

<snip>

> > + if(!wait_event_timeout(hp->stateq, (hp->state == state), jiffies + HVSI_TIMEOUT))
> > + ret = -EIO;
>
> wait_event_timeout()'s `timeout' arg is number-of-milliseconds-to-wait,
> not an absolute time, yes?
>
> Also, it's conventional to put a space between the `if' and the `('.
>
> It's nice to squeeze the code into an 80-column xterm, too.

All fixed in the below patch. Would you prefer an incremental version?

Thanks,
Nish

Description: Use wait_event_timeout() in place of custom wait-queue
code. The code is not changed in any way (I don't think), but is cleaned
up quite a bit (will get expanded to almost identical code).

Signed-off-by: Nishanth Aravamudan <nacc@xxxxxxxxxx>

--- 2.6.11-v/drivers/char/hvsi.c 2005-03-01 23:38:13.000000000 -0800
+++ 2.6.11/drivers/char/hvsi.c 2005-03-07 16:14:51.000000000 -0800
@@ -631,27 +631,10 @@ static int __init poll_for_state(struct
/* wait for irq handler to change our state */
static int wait_for_state(struct hvsi_struct *hp, int state)
{
- unsigned long end_jiffies = jiffies + HVSI_TIMEOUT;
- unsigned long timeout;
int ret = 0;

- DECLARE_WAITQUEUE(myself, current);
- set_current_state(TASK_INTERRUPTIBLE);
- add_wait_queue(&hp->stateq, &myself);
-
- for (;;) {
- set_current_state(TASK_INTERRUPTIBLE);
- if (hp->state == state)
- break;
- timeout = end_jiffies - jiffies;
- if (time_after(jiffies, end_jiffies)) {
- ret = -EIO;
- break;
- }
- schedule_timeout(timeout);
- }
- remove_wait_queue(&hp->stateq, &myself);
- set_current_state(TASK_RUNNING);
+ if (!wait_event_timeout(hp->stateq, (hp->state == state), HVSI_TIMEOUT))
+ ret = -EIO;

return ret;
}
@@ -868,24 +851,7 @@ static int hvsi_open(struct tty_struct *
/* wait for hvsi_write_worker to empty hp->outbuf */
static void hvsi_flush_output(struct hvsi_struct *hp)
{
- unsigned long end_jiffies = jiffies + HVSI_TIMEOUT;
- unsigned long timeout;
-
- DECLARE_WAITQUEUE(myself, current);
- set_current_state(TASK_UNINTERRUPTIBLE);
- add_wait_queue(&hp->emptyq, &myself);
-
- for (;;) {
- set_current_state(TASK_UNINTERRUPTIBLE);
- if (hp->n_outbuf <= 0)
- break;
- timeout = end_jiffies - jiffies;
- if (time_after(jiffies, end_jiffies))
- break;
- schedule_timeout(timeout);
- }
- remove_wait_queue(&hp->emptyq, &myself);
- set_current_state(TASK_RUNNING);
+ wait_event_timeout(hp->emptyq, (hp->n_outbuf <= 0), HVSI_TIMEOUT);

/* 'writer' could still be pending if it didn't see n_outbuf = 0 yet */
cancel_delayed_work(&hp->writer);
-
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