Re: I made a patch and would like feedback/testers (drivers/cdrom/aztcd.c)

Bodo Eggert wrote:

Daniel Marjamäki <[email protected]> wrote:

-     aztTimeOutCount = 0;
+     aztTimeOut = jiffies + 2;

Different timeout based on HZ seems wrong.

Yes, but..

If I'd say "HZ/100", then all systems that uses my driver must have HZ>=200.

The way I do it:
All systems will give me a delay for at least a few ms.
I get the shortest timeout possible on each computer.



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