Messages in this thread |  | | | Subject | Re: [PATCH] Use msleep_interruptible for therm_adt7467.c kernel thread | | From | Alan Cox <> | | Date | Mon, 27 Sep 2004 13:51:42 +0100 |
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On Llu, 2004-09-27 at 11:25, Herbert Xu wrote: > The continue is just paranoia in case something relies on the sleep > to take 2 seconds or more.
If the signal occurs then you'll spin for 2 seconds because the signal is still waiting to be serviced. This therefore looks broken
A more interesting question is why this isn't being driven off a timer ?
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