Messages in this thread | | | Date | Mon, 11 Jan 1999 01:59:58 -0500 | From | Chip Salzenberg <> | Subject | Re: testing/pre-7 and do_poll() |
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According to Linus Torvalds: > On Mon, 11 Jan 1999, Chip Salzenberg wrote: > > Well, I forgot the (unsigned long) cast, as someone else noted: > > timeout = ROUND_UP((unsigned long) timeout, 1000/HZ); > > Otherwise, the code is Just Right. > > Hint: HZ is a define - not 100. > You just ended up dividing by zero on certain architectures.
I didn't think HZ ranged over 1000 in practice, else of course I would not have written the above. -- Chip Salzenberg - a.k.a. - <chip@perlsupport.com> "When do you work?" "Whenever I'm not busy."
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