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    SubjectRe: [PATCH] sched_ext: use msecs_to_jiffies consistently
    On Sun, Dec 11, 2022 at 11:43:30PM +0100, Julia Lawall wrote:
    > The watchdog's timeout is processed by msecs_to_jiffies when it is
    > checked, but not when the delay for running the watchdog is set. The
    > watchdog will thus run at a time that is later than that time at which it
    > is checked that it has run, and the scheduler aborts.
    >
    > Add the needed calls to msecs_to_jiffies.
    >
    > Signed-off-by: Julia Lawall <julia.lawall@inria.fr>
    >
    > ---
    >
    > Another solution would be to use jiffies everywhere.

    Yeah, that was how David Vernet implemented it in the first place and I
    insisted on using non-jiffies unit, which clearly seems like a mistake. I
    think the right thing to do here is using jiffies for everything.

    Thanks.

    --
    tejun

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