Commit 037f436f525dac36c9f5fd5c5054518a63debb3e

Authored by S.Caglar Onur
Committed by Linus Torvalds
1 parent 95d193a903

arch/alpha/kernel/traps.c: use time_* macros

The functions time_before, time_before_eq, time_after, and time_after_eq are
more robust for comparing jiffies against other values.

So implement usage of the time_after() macro, defined in linux/jiffies.h,
which deals with wrapping correctly

[akpm@linux-foundation.org: fix warning]
Signed-off-by: S.Caglar Onur <caglar@pardus.org.tr>
Cc: Richard Henderson <rth@twiddle.net>
Cc: Ivan Kokshaysky <ink@jurassic.park.msu.ru>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>

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arch/alpha/kernel/traps.c
... ... @@ -8,6 +8,7 @@
8 8 * This file initializes the trap entry points
9 9 */
10 10  
  11 +#include <linux/jiffies.h>
11 12 #include <linux/mm.h>
12 13 #include <linux/sched.h>
13 14 #include <linux/tty.h>
... ... @@ -770,7 +771,7 @@
770 771 unsigned long reg, struct pt_regs *regs)
771 772 {
772 773 static int cnt = 0;
773   - static long last_time = 0;
  774 + static unsigned long last_time;
774 775  
775 776 unsigned long tmp1, tmp2, tmp3, tmp4;
776 777 unsigned long fake_reg, *reg_addr = &fake_reg;
... ... @@ -781,7 +782,7 @@
781 782 with the unaliged access. */
782 783  
783 784 if (!test_thread_flag (TIF_UAC_NOPRINT)) {
784   - if (cnt >= 5 && jiffies - last_time > 5*HZ) {
  785 + if (cnt >= 5 && time_after(jiffies, last_time + 5 * HZ)) {
785 786 cnt = 0;
786 787 }
787 788 if (++cnt < 5) {