Re: [PATCH 7/38] arch/x86/ia32: Use time_before, time_before_eq, etc.

* Julia Lawall <[email protected]> wrote:

> On Mon, 24 Dec 2007, Andi Kleen wrote:
> 
> > On Mon, Dec 24, 2007 at 03:23:19PM +0100, Julia Lawall wrote:
> > > From: Julia Lawall <[email protected]>
> > > 
> > > The functions time_before, time_before_eq, time_after, and time_after_eq
> > > are more robust for comparing jiffies against other values.
> > 
> > The old code was actually correct I think, but the change is ok for me.
> 
> Please ignore the patch.  All of my before_eq and after_eq's are 
> backwards due to parsing <= as >= and vice versa.  I will try again.

your x86 patches (#7, #8 and #9) do not include any *_eq() comparisons 
and they all seem to be correct. So picked those three up into x86.git - 
let me know if there's any breakage in them that i missed.

	Ingo
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