[PATCH] mtd: dataflash: replace msleep with usleep_range
Boris Brezillon
boris.brezillon at bootlin.com
Thu Apr 26 11:03:48 PDT 2018
On Wed, 18 Apr 2018 11:26:26 +0200
Luca Ellero <luca.ellero at brickedbrain.com> wrote:
> Since msleep is based on jiffies, this 3 ms sleep becomes actually 20 ms.
> Worst of all, since this sleep is used in a loop when writing, a single page
> write (256 to 1024 bytes) causes 17 ms extra time.
> When writing large files (for example u-boot is usually 512 KB) this delay
> adds up to minutes.
> See Documentation/timers/timers-howto.txt "Why not msleep for (1ms - 20ms)".
>
> Signed-off-by: Luca Ellero <luca.ellero at brickedbrain.com>
Applied.
Thanks,
Boris
> ---
> drivers/mtd/devices/mtd_dataflash.c | 2 +-
> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/mtd/devices/mtd_dataflash.c b/drivers/mtd/devices/mtd_dataflash.c
> index aaaeaae..3a6f450 100644
> --- a/drivers/mtd/devices/mtd_dataflash.c
> +++ b/drivers/mtd/devices/mtd_dataflash.c
> @@ -140,7 +140,7 @@ static int dataflash_waitready(struct spi_device *spi)
> if (status & (1 << 7)) /* RDY/nBSY */
> return status;
>
> - msleep(3);
> + usleep_range(3000, 4000);
> }
> }
>
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