Re: Bad udelay usage in drivers/net/aironet4500_card.c

[H . J . Lu]

On Wed, May 16, 2001 at 05:33:12AM -0700, Jalaja Devi wrote:
> Hi!
> Could you please tell me how you fixed the udelay
> problem. cuz, I am encountering the same problem in my
> driver.
> 

I am not a kernel expert. You should ask it on the kernel mailing
list.

> Thanks for your time,
> Jalaja
> 
> 
> In 2.4.4, drivers/net/aironet4500_card.c has 
> 
> 
> # grep udelay linux/drivers/net/aironet4500_card.c 
>                 udelay(1000); 
>         udelay(100); 
>                 udelay(10); 
>         udelay(100000); 
>         udelay(200000); 
>         udelay(250000); 
>         udelay(10000); 
>         udelay(10000); 
>         udelay(1000); 
>         udelay(1000); 
>         udelay(10000); 
> 
> 
> But on ia32, you cannot use more than 20000 for udelay
> (). You will get 
> undefined symbol, __bad_udelay. 
> 
> 
> 
> 
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