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SubjectRe: [PATCH 1/2] staging: irda: Replace mdelay with usleep_range in stir421x_fw_upload
On Wed, Apr 11, 2018 at 03:17:10PM +0800, Jia-Ju Bai wrote:
>
>
> On 2018/4/11 14:41, Greg KH wrote:
> > On Wed, Apr 11, 2018 at 09:29:34AM +0800, Jia-Ju Bai wrote:
> > > stir421x_fw_upload() is never called in atomic context.
> > >
> > > The call chain ending up at stir421x_fw_upload() is:
> > > [1] stir421x_fw_upload() <- stir421x_patch_device() <- irda_usb_probe()
> > >
> > > irda_usb_probe() is set as ".probe" in struct usb_driver.
> > > This function is not called in atomic context.
> > >
> > > Despite never getting called from atomic context, stir421x_fw_upload()
> > > calls mdelay() to busily wait.
> > > This is not necessary and can be replaced with usleep_range() to
> > > avoid busy waiting.
> > >
> > > This is found by a static analysis tool named DCNS written by myself.
> > > And I also manually check it.
> > >
> > > Signed-off-by: Jia-Ju Bai <baijiaju1990@gmail.com>
> > > ---
> > > drivers/staging/irda/drivers/irda-usb.c | 2 +-
> > > 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
> > Please, at the very least, work off of Linus's tree. There is no
> > drivers/staging/irda/ anymore :)
> >
>
> Okay, sorry.
> Could you please recommend me a right tree or its git address?

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greg k-h

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