The following commit has been merged in the master branch: commit bd7c8ff9fef4b21a97f9b30a7364845ee6eaaf23 Author: Anna-Maria Behnsen anna-maria@linutronix.de Date: Wed Sep 4 15:04:53 2024 +0200

treewide: Fix wrong singular form of jiffies in comments

There are several comments all over the place, which uses a wrong singular form of jiffies.

Replace 'jiffie' by 'jiffy'. No functional change.

Signed-off-by: Anna-Maria Behnsen anna-maria@linutronix.de Signed-off-by: Thomas Gleixner tglx@linutronix.de Acked-by: Geert Uytterhoeven geert@linux-m68k.org # m68k Link: https://lore.kernel.org/all/20240904-devel-anna-maria-b4-timers-flseep-v1-3-...

diff --git a/Documentation/admin-guide/media/vivid.rst b/Documentation/admin-guide/media/vivid.rst index 1306f19ecb5ac..c9d301ab46a38 100644 --- a/Documentation/admin-guide/media/vivid.rst +++ b/Documentation/admin-guide/media/vivid.rst @@ -328,7 +328,7 @@ and an HDMI input, one input for each input type. Those are described in more detail below.

Special attention has been given to the rate at which new frames become -available. The jitter will be around 1 jiffie (that depends on the HZ +available. The jitter will be around 1 jiffy (that depends on the HZ configuration of your kernel, so usually 1/100, 1/250 or 1/1000 of a second), but the long-term behavior is exactly following the framerate. So a framerate of 59.94 Hz is really different from 60 Hz. If the framerate diff --git a/Documentation/timers/timers-howto.rst b/Documentation/timers/timers-howto.rst index 5c169e3d29a8e..ef7a4652ccc9d 100644 --- a/Documentation/timers/timers-howto.rst +++ b/Documentation/timers/timers-howto.rst @@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ it really need to delay in atomic context?" If so...

ATOMIC CONTEXT: You must use the `*delay` family of functions. These - functions use the jiffie estimation of clock speed + functions use the jiffy estimation of clock speed and will busy wait for enough loop cycles to achieve the desired delay:

diff --git a/Documentation/translations/sp_SP/scheduler/sched-design-CFS.rst b/Documentation/translations/sp_SP/scheduler/sched-design-CFS.rst index 90a153cad4e86..731c266beb1a1 100644 --- a/Documentation/translations/sp_SP/scheduler/sched-design-CFS.rst +++ b/Documentation/translations/sp_SP/scheduler/sched-design-CFS.rst @@ -109,7 +109,7 @@ para que se ejecute, y la tarea en ejecución es interrumpida. ==================================

CFS usa una granularidad de nanosegundos y no depende de ningún -jiffie o detalles como HZ. De este modo, el gestor de tareas CFS no tiene +jiffy o detalles como HZ. De este modo, el gestor de tareas CFS no tiene noción de "ventanas de tiempo" de la forma en que tenía el gestor de tareas previo, y tampoco tiene heurísticos. Únicamente hay un parámetro central ajustable (se ha de cambiar en CONFIG_SCHED_DEBUG): diff --git a/arch/arm/mach-versatile/spc.c b/arch/arm/mach-versatile/spc.c index 5e44170e1a9af..790092734cf61 100644 --- a/arch/arm/mach-versatile/spc.c +++ b/arch/arm/mach-versatile/spc.c @@ -73,7 +73,7 @@

/* * Even though the SPC takes max 3-5 ms to complete any OPP/COMMS - * operation, the operation could start just before jiffie is about + * operation, the operation could start just before jiffy is about * to be incremented. So setting timeout value of 20ms = 2jiffies@100Hz */ #define TIMEOUT_US 20000 diff --git a/arch/m68k/q40/q40ints.c b/arch/m68k/q40/q40ints.c index 10f1f294e91f9..14b774b9d308b 100644 --- a/arch/m68k/q40/q40ints.c +++ b/arch/m68k/q40/q40ints.c @@ -106,7 +106,7 @@ void __init q40_init_IRQ(void) * this stuff doesn't really belong here.. */

-int ql_ticks; /* 200Hz ticks since last jiffie */ +int ql_ticks; /* 200Hz ticks since last jiffy */ static int sound_ticks;

#define SVOL 45 diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/mce/dev-mcelog.c b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/mce/dev-mcelog.c index a05ac0716ecfb..a3aa0199222e3 100644 --- a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/mce/dev-mcelog.c +++ b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/mce/dev-mcelog.c @@ -314,7 +314,7 @@ static ssize_t mce_chrdev_write(struct file *filp, const char __user *ubuf,

/* * Need to give user space some time to set everything up, - * so do it a jiffie or two later everywhere. + * so do it a jiffy or two later everywhere. */ schedule_timeout(2);

diff --git a/drivers/char/ipmi/ipmi_ssif.c b/drivers/char/ipmi/ipmi_ssif.c index 96ad571d041a9..e093028391afd 100644 --- a/drivers/char/ipmi/ipmi_ssif.c +++ b/drivers/char/ipmi/ipmi_ssif.c @@ -980,7 +980,7 @@ static void msg_written_handler(struct ssif_info *ssif_info, int result, ipmi_ssif_unlock_cond(ssif_info, flags); start_get(ssif_info); } else { - /* Wait a jiffie then request the next message */ + /* Wait a jiffy then request the next message */ ssif_info->waiting_alert = true; ssif_info->retries_left = SSIF_RECV_RETRIES; if (!ssif_info->stopping) diff --git a/drivers/dma-buf/st-dma-fence.c b/drivers/dma-buf/st-dma-fence.c index 6a1bfcd0cc210..cf2ce3744ce6e 100644 --- a/drivers/dma-buf/st-dma-fence.c +++ b/drivers/dma-buf/st-dma-fence.c @@ -402,7 +402,7 @@ static int test_wait_timeout(void *arg)

if (dma_fence_wait_timeout(wt.f, false, 2) == -ETIME) { if (timer_pending(&wt.timer)) { - pr_notice("Timer did not fire within the jiffie!\n"); + pr_notice("Timer did not fire within the jiffy!\n"); err = 0; /* not our fault! */ } else { pr_err("Wait reported incomplete after timeout\n"); diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/gem/i915_gem_wait.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/gem/i915_gem_wait.c index d4b918fb11ceb..1f55e62044a4b 100644 --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/gem/i915_gem_wait.c +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/gem/i915_gem_wait.c @@ -266,7 +266,7 @@ i915_gem_wait_ioctl(struct drm_device *dev, void *data, struct drm_file *file) if (ret == -ETIME && !nsecs_to_jiffies(args->timeout_ns)) args->timeout_ns = 0;

- /* Asked to wait beyond the jiffie/scheduler precision? */ + /* Asked to wait beyond the jiffy/scheduler precision? */ if (ret == -ETIME && args->timeout_ns) ret = -EAGAIN; } diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/gt/selftest_execlists.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/gt/selftest_execlists.c index 4202df5b8c122..222ca7c449519 100644 --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/gt/selftest_execlists.c +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/gt/selftest_execlists.c @@ -93,7 +93,7 @@ static int wait_for_reset(struct intel_engine_cs *engine, return -EINVAL; }

- /* Give the request a jiffie to complete after flushing the worker */ + /* Give the request a jiffy to complete after flushing the worker */ if (i915_request_wait(rq, 0, max(0l, (long)(timeout - jiffies)) + 1) < 0) { pr_err("%s: hanging request %llx:%lld did not complete\n", @@ -3426,7 +3426,7 @@ static int live_preempt_timeout(void *arg) cpu_relax();

saved_timeout = engine->props.preempt_timeout_ms; - engine->props.preempt_timeout_ms = 1; /* in ms, -> 1 jiffie */ + engine->props.preempt_timeout_ms = 1; /* in ms, -> 1 jiffy */

i915_request_get(rq); i915_request_add(rq); diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_utils.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_utils.c index 6f9e7b354b544..f2ba51c20e975 100644 --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_utils.c +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_utils.c @@ -110,7 +110,7 @@ void set_timer_ms(struct timer_list *t, unsigned long timeout) * Paranoia to make sure the compiler computes the timeout before * loading 'jiffies' as jiffies is volatile and may be updated in * the background by a timer tick. All to reduce the complexity - * of the addition and reduce the risk of losing a jiffie. + * of the addition and reduce the risk of losing a jiffy. */ barrier();

diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/v3d/v3d_bo.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/v3d/v3d_bo.c index a165cbcdd27b9..9eafe53a8f41a 100644 --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/v3d/v3d_bo.c +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/v3d/v3d_bo.c @@ -279,7 +279,7 @@ v3d_wait_bo_ioctl(struct drm_device *dev, void *data, else args->timeout_ns = 0;

- /* Asked to wait beyond the jiffie/scheduler precision? */ + /* Asked to wait beyond the jiffy/scheduler precision? */ if (ret == -ETIME && args->timeout_ns) ret = -EAGAIN;

diff --git a/drivers/isdn/mISDN/dsp_cmx.c b/drivers/isdn/mISDN/dsp_cmx.c index 61cb45c5d0d84..53fad9487574a 100644 --- a/drivers/isdn/mISDN/dsp_cmx.c +++ b/drivers/isdn/mISDN/dsp_cmx.c @@ -82,7 +82,7 @@ * - has multiple clocks. * - has no usable clock due to jitter or packet loss (VoIP). * In this case the system's clock is used. The clock resolution depends on - * the jiffie resolution. + * the jiffy resolution. * * If a member joins a conference: * diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/marvell/mvmdio.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/marvell/mvmdio.c index 9190eff6c0bba..e1d003fdbc2ed 100644 --- a/drivers/net/ethernet/marvell/mvmdio.c +++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/marvell/mvmdio.c @@ -104,7 +104,7 @@ static int orion_mdio_wait_ready(const struct orion_mdio_ops *ops, return 0; } else { /* wait_event_timeout does not guarantee a delay of at - * least one whole jiffie, so timeout must be no less + * least one whole jiffy, so timeout must be no less * than two. */ timeout = max(usecs_to_jiffies(MVMDIO_SMI_TIMEOUT), 2); diff --git a/fs/xfs/xfs_buf.h b/fs/xfs/xfs_buf.h index b1580644501fb..209a389f2abca 100644 --- a/fs/xfs/xfs_buf.h +++ b/fs/xfs/xfs_buf.h @@ -210,7 +210,7 @@ struct xfs_buf { * success the write is considered to be failed permanently and the * iodone handler will take appropriate action. * - * For retry timeouts, we record the jiffie of the first failure. This + * For retry timeouts, we record the jiffy of the first failure. This * means that we can change the retry timeout for buffers already under * I/O and thus avoid getting stuck in a retry loop with a long timeout. * diff --git a/include/linux/jiffies.h b/include/linux/jiffies.h index d9f1435a5a13c..1220f0fbe5bf9 100644 --- a/include/linux/jiffies.h +++ b/include/linux/jiffies.h @@ -418,7 +418,7 @@ extern unsigned long preset_lpj; #define NSEC_CONVERSION ((unsigned long)((((u64)1 << NSEC_JIFFIE_SC) +\ TICK_NSEC -1) / (u64)TICK_NSEC)) /* - * The maximum jiffie value is (MAX_INT >> 1). Here we translate that + * The maximum jiffy value is (MAX_INT >> 1). Here we translate that * into seconds. The 64-bit case will overflow if we are not careful, * so use the messy SH_DIV macro to do it. Still all constants. */ diff --git a/include/linux/timekeeper_internal.h b/include/linux/timekeeper_internal.h index 84ff2844df2a8..902c20ef495ac 100644 --- a/include/linux/timekeeper_internal.h +++ b/include/linux/timekeeper_internal.h @@ -73,7 +73,7 @@ struct tk_read_base { * @overflow_seen: Overflow warning flag (DEBUG_TIMEKEEPING) * * Note: For timespec(64) based interfaces wall_to_monotonic is what - * we need to add to xtime (or xtime corrected for sub jiffie times) + * we need to add to xtime (or xtime corrected for sub jiffy times) * to get to monotonic time. Monotonic is pegged at zero at system * boot time, so wall_to_monotonic will be negative, however, we will * ALWAYS keep the tv_nsec part positive so we can use the usual diff --git a/kernel/time/alarmtimer.c b/kernel/time/alarmtimer.c index 76bd4fda34726..8bf8886416949 100644 --- a/kernel/time/alarmtimer.c +++ b/kernel/time/alarmtimer.c @@ -493,7 +493,7 @@ static u64 __alarm_forward_now(struct alarm *alarm, ktime_t interval, bool throt * promised in the context of posix_timer_fn() never * materialized, but someone should really work on it. * - * To prevent DOS fake @now to be 1 jiffie out which keeps + * To prevent DOS fake @now to be 1 jiffy out which keeps * the overrun accounting correct but creates an * inconsistency vs. timer_gettime(2). */ diff --git a/kernel/time/clockevents.c b/kernel/time/clockevents.c index 60a6484831b17..78c7bd64d0ddf 100644 --- a/kernel/time/clockevents.c +++ b/kernel/time/clockevents.c @@ -190,7 +190,7 @@ int clockevents_tick_resume(struct clock_event_device *dev)

#ifdef CONFIG_GENERIC_CLOCKEVENTS_MIN_ADJUST

-/* Limit min_delta to a jiffie */ +/* Limit min_delta to a jiffy */ #define MIN_DELTA_LIMIT (NSEC_PER_SEC / HZ)

/** diff --git a/kernel/time/hrtimer.c b/kernel/time/hrtimer.c index a023946f85580..e834b2bd83df8 100644 --- a/kernel/time/hrtimer.c +++ b/kernel/time/hrtimer.c @@ -1177,7 +1177,7 @@ static inline ktime_t hrtimer_update_lowres(struct hrtimer *timer, ktime_t tim, /* * CONFIG_TIME_LOW_RES indicates that the system has no way to return * granular time values. For relative timers we add hrtimer_resolution - * (i.e. one jiffie) to prevent short timeouts. + * (i.e. one jiffy) to prevent short timeouts. */ timer->is_rel = mode & HRTIMER_MODE_REL; if (timer->is_rel) diff --git a/kernel/time/posix-timers.c b/kernel/time/posix-timers.c index 1cc830ef93a7b..4576aaed13b23 100644 --- a/kernel/time/posix-timers.c +++ b/kernel/time/posix-timers.c @@ -339,14 +339,14 @@ static enum hrtimer_restart posix_timer_fn(struct hrtimer *timer) * change to the signal handling code. * * For now let timers with an interval less than a - * jiffie expire every jiffie and recheck for a + * jiffy expire every jiffy and recheck for a * valid signal handler. * * This avoids interrupt starvation in case of a * very small interval, which would expire the * timer immediately again. * - * Moving now ahead of time by one jiffie tricks + * Moving now ahead of time by one jiffy tricks * hrtimer_forward() to expire the timer later, * while it still maintains the overrun accuracy * for the price of a slight inconsistency in the diff --git a/kernel/time/timer.c b/kernel/time/timer.c index 5e021a2d8d610..2b38f3035a3ee 100644 --- a/kernel/time/timer.c +++ b/kernel/time/timer.c @@ -365,7 +365,7 @@ static unsigned long round_jiffies_common(unsigned long j, int cpu, rem = j % HZ;

/* - * If the target jiffie is just after a whole second (which can happen + * If the target jiffy is just after a whole second (which can happen * due to delays of the timer irq, long irq off times etc etc) then * we should round down to the whole second, not up. Use 1/4th second * as cutoff for this rounding as an extreme upper bound for this. @@ -1930,7 +1930,7 @@ static void timer_recalc_next_expiry(struct timer_base *base) * bits are zero, we look at the next level as is. If not we * need to advance it by one because that's going to be the * next expiring bucket in that level. base->clk is the next - * expiring jiffie. So in case of: + * expiring jiffy. So in case of: * * LVL5 LVL4 LVL3 LVL2 LVL1 LVL0 * 0 0 0 0 0 0 @@ -1995,7 +1995,7 @@ static u64 cmp_next_hrtimer_event(u64 basem, u64 expires) return basem;

/* - * Round up to the next jiffie. High resolution timers are + * Round up to the next jiffy. High resolution timers are * off, so the hrtimers are expired in the tick and we need to * make sure that this tick really expires the timer to avoid * a ping pong of the nohz stop code. @@ -2254,7 +2254,7 @@ static inline u64 __get_next_timer_interrupt(unsigned long basej, u64 basem, base_global, &tevt);

/* - * If the next event is only one jiffie ahead there is no need to call + * If the next event is only one jiffy ahead there is no need to call * timer migration hierarchy related functions. The value for the next * global timer in @tevt struct equals then KTIME_MAX. This is also * true, when the timer base is idle. @@ -2486,11 +2486,11 @@ static void run_local_timers(void) * updated. When this update is missed, this isn't a * problem, as an IPI is executed nevertheless when the CPU * was idle before. When the CPU wasn't idle but the update - * is missed, then the timer would expire one jiffie late - + * is missed, then the timer would expire one jiffy late - * bad luck. * * Those unlikely corner cases where the worst outcome is only a - * one jiffie delay or a superfluous raise of the softirq are + * one jiffy delay or a superfluous raise of the softirq are * not that expensive as doing the check always while holding * the lock. * diff --git a/lib/Kconfig.debug b/lib/Kconfig.debug index a30c03a661726..a40aa606cd04f 100644 --- a/lib/Kconfig.debug +++ b/lib/Kconfig.debug @@ -97,7 +97,7 @@ config BOOT_PRINTK_DELAY using "boot_delay=N".

It is likely that you would also need to use "lpj=M" to preset - the "loops per jiffie" value. + the "loops per jiffy" value. See a previous boot log for the "lpj" value to use for your system, and then set "lpj=M" before setting "boot_delay=N". NOTE: Using this option may adversely affect SMP systems. diff --git a/net/batman-adv/types.h b/net/batman-adv/types.h index 00840d5784fe2..04f6398b3a40e 100644 --- a/net/batman-adv/types.h +++ b/net/batman-adv/types.h @@ -287,7 +287,7 @@ struct batadv_frag_table_entry { /** @lock: lock to protect the list of fragments */ spinlock_t lock;

- /** @timestamp: time (jiffie) of last received fragment */ + /** @timestamp: time (jiffy) of last received fragment */ unsigned long timestamp;

/** @seqno: sequence number of the fragments in the list */