On Fri, Jun 22, 2018 at 9:54 AM, Geert Uytterhoeven
<[email protected]> wrote:
> For the common cases where 1000 is a multiple of HZ, or HZ is a multiple
> of 1000, jiffies_to_msecs() never returns zero when passed a non-zero
> time period.
>
> However, if HZ > 1000 and not an integer multiple of 1000 (e.g. 1024 or
> 1200, as used on alpha and DECstation), jiffies_to_msecs() may return
> zero for small non-zero time periods.  This may break code that relies
> on receiving back a non-zero value.
>
> jiffies_to_usecs() does not need such a fix, as <linux/jiffies.h> does
> not support values of HZ larger than 12287, thus rejecting any
> problematic huge values of HZ.
>
> Signed-off-by: Geert Uytterhoeven <[email protected]>
> ---

Looks good to me,

Reviewed-by: Arnd Bergmann <[email protected]>

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