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authorS.Caglar Onur <caglar@pardus.org.tr>2008-04-28 02:13:47 -0700
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>2008-04-28 08:58:27 -0700
commit037f436f525dac36c9f5fd5c5054518a63debb3e (patch)
tree142ca318b163cb3058882a68a405526b19856d1a /arch/alpha
parent95d193a90335b4e39dd1f750f1fc1672339ff487 (diff)
downloadlinux-037f436f525dac36c9f5fd5c5054518a63debb3e.tar.gz
arch/alpha/kernel/traps.c: use time_* macros
The functions time_before, time_before_eq, time_after, and time_after_eq are
more robust for comparing jiffies against other values.

So implement usage of the time_after() macro, defined in linux/jiffies.h,
which deals with wrapping correctly

[akpm@linux-foundation.org: fix warning]
Signed-off-by: S.Caglar Onur <caglar@pardus.org.tr>
Cc: Richard Henderson <rth@twiddle.net>
Cc: Ivan Kokshaysky <ink@jurassic.park.msu.ru>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'arch/alpha')
-rw-r--r--arch/alpha/kernel/traps.c5
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/arch/alpha/kernel/traps.c b/arch/alpha/kernel/traps.c
index 2dc7f9fed213..dc57790250d2 100644
--- a/arch/alpha/kernel/traps.c
+++ b/arch/alpha/kernel/traps.c
@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@
  * This file initializes the trap entry points
  */
 
+#include <linux/jiffies.h>
 #include <linux/mm.h>
 #include <linux/sched.h>
 #include <linux/tty.h>
@@ -770,7 +771,7 @@ do_entUnaUser(void __user * va, unsigned long opcode,
 	      unsigned long reg, struct pt_regs *regs)
 {
 	static int cnt = 0;
-	static long last_time = 0;
+	static unsigned long last_time;
 
 	unsigned long tmp1, tmp2, tmp3, tmp4;
 	unsigned long fake_reg, *reg_addr = &fake_reg;
@@ -781,7 +782,7 @@ do_entUnaUser(void __user * va, unsigned long opcode,
 	   with the unaliged access.  */
 
 	if (!test_thread_flag (TIF_UAC_NOPRINT)) {
-		if (cnt >= 5 && jiffies - last_time > 5*HZ) {
+		if (cnt >= 5 && time_after(jiffies, last_time + 5 * HZ)) {
 			cnt = 0;
 		}
 		if (++cnt < 5) {