Subject: Re: [PATCH] sky2: Replace mdelay with msleep in sky2_vpd_wait

From: Stephen Hemminger <[email-masked]>
Date: Sat, 30 Dec 2017 09:19:06 -0800

On Sat, 30 Dec 2017 19:09:47 +0800
Jia-Ju Bai <[email-masked]> wrote:

> sky2_vpd_wait is not called in an interrupt handler nor holding a spinlock.
> The function mdelay in it can be replaced with msleep, to reduce busy wait.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Jia-Ju Bai <[email-masked]>
> ---
>  drivers/net/ethernet/marvell/sky2.c |    2 +-
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/marvell/sky2.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/marvell/sky2.c
> index 9efe177..9fe8530 100644
> --- a/drivers/net/ethernet/marvell/sky2.c
> +++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/marvell/sky2.c
> @@ -4287,7 +4287,7 @@ static int sky2_vpd_wait(const struct sky2_hw *hw, int cap, u16 busy)
>  			dev_err(&hw->pdev->dev, "VPD cycle timed out\n");
>  			return -ETIMEDOUT;
>  		}
> -		mdelay(1);
> +		msleep(1);
>  	}
>  
>  	return 0;

When sky2 was written mdelay was equivalent to current msleep.

Acked-by: Stephen Hemminger <[email-masked]>