Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org> writes:
> Now, if somebody wants to make nicer helper functions so that you can say
>
> timeout = ms_from_now(500);
We already have something very simliar:
timeout = jiffies + msecs_to_jiffies(500);
;)
Gerd
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panic("it works"); /* avoid being flooded with debug messages */
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