Tim Schmielau wrote:
> Dear Linux kernel code maintainer,
>
> on rechecking the current stable kernel code, I found some places where jiffies
> were compared in a way that seems to break when they wrap. For these,
> I made up patches to use the macros "time_before()" or "time_after()"
> that are supposed to handle wraparound correctly.
>
Well, you didn't do a very good job, because these are safe (in fact, I
believe this is exactly how the macros are implemented.)
-hpa
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