From: Nicholas Mc Guire <[email protected]>
Date: Sat, 23 May 2015 14:46:30 +0200

> API compliance scanning with coccinelle flagged:
> 
> Converting milliseconds to jiffies by "val * HZ / 1000" is technically
> is not a clean solution as it does not handle all corner cases correctly.
> By changing the conversion to use msecs_to_jiffies(val) conversion is
> correct in all cases.
> 
> in the current code: 
>   mod_timer(&self->rx_defer_timer, jiffies + (10 * HZ / 1000));
> for HZ < 100 (e.g. CONFIG_HZ == 64|32 in alpha) this effectively results 
> in no delay at all.
> 
> Patch was compile tested for x86_64_defconfig (implies CONFIG_USB_IRDA=m)
> 
> Patch is against 4.1-rc4 (localversion-next is -next-20150522)
> 
> Signed-off-by: Nicholas Mc Guire <[email protected]>

Applied to net-next, thanks.
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