[PATCH] drivers/char/lp.c : Use of the time_after() macro
authorMarcelo Feitoza Parisi <marcelo@feitoza.com.br>
Sat, 10 Sep 2005 07:26:57 +0000 (00:26 -0700)
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@g5.osdl.org>
Sat, 10 Sep 2005 17:06:31 +0000 (10:06 -0700)
Use of the time_after() macro, defined at linux/jiffies.h, which deals with
wrapping correctly and are nicer to read.

Signed-off-by: Marcelo Feitoza Parisi <marcelo@feitoza.com.br>
Signed-off-by: Domen Puncer <domen@coderock.org>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>
drivers/char/lp.c

index 59eebe5..2afb903 100644 (file)
 #include <linux/console.h>
 #include <linux/device.h>
 #include <linux/wait.h>
+#include <linux/jiffies.h>
 
 #include <linux/parport.h>
 #undef LP_STATS
@@ -307,7 +308,7 @@ static ssize_t lp_write(struct file * file, const char __user * buf,
                        (LP_F(minor) & LP_ABORT));
 
 #ifdef LP_STATS
-       if (jiffies-lp_table[minor].lastcall > LP_TIME(minor))
+       if (time_after(jiffies, lp_table[minor].lastcall + LP_TIME(minor)))
                lp_table[minor].runchars = 0;
 
        lp_table[minor].lastcall = jiffies;