Hi, On Fri, 22 Jul 2005, Arjan van de Ven wrote: > Also I'd rather not add the non-msec ones... either you're raw and use > HZ, or you are "cooked" and use the msec variant.. I dont' see the point > of adding an "in the middle" one. (Yes this means that several users > need to be transformed to msecs but... I consider that progress ;) What's wrong with using jiffies? It's simple and the current timeout system is based on it. Calling it something else doesn't suddenly give you more precision. bye, Roman - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [email protected] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
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