From: Nishanth Aravamudan Subject: [Kernel-janitors] [PATCH 2.6.9-rc2 19/38] net/ixgb_ethtool: replace schedule_timeout() with msleep_interruptible() Use msleep_interruptible() instead of schedule_timeout() to guarantee the task delays as expected. Signed-off-by: Nishanth Aravamudan Signed-off-by: Maximilian Attems Signed-off-by: Domen Puncer --- ixgb_ethtool.c | 4 ++-- 1 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) Index: quilt/drivers/net/ixgb/ixgb_ethtool.c =================================================================== --- quilt.orig/drivers/net/ixgb/ixgb_ethtool.c +++ quilt/drivers/net/ixgb/ixgb_ethtool.c @@ -620,9 +620,9 @@ ixgb_phys_id(struct net_device *netdev, set_current_state(TASK_INTERRUPTIBLE); if(data) - schedule_timeout(data * HZ); + msleep_interruptible(data * 1000); else - schedule_timeout(MAX_SCHEDULE_TIMEOUT); + msleep_interruptible(jiffies_to_msecs(MAX_SCHEDULE_TIMEOUT)); del_timer_sync(&adapter->blink_timer); ixgb_led_off(&adapter->hw);