Messages in this thread | | | Date | Sat, 23 Jul 2005 12:50:45 +0200 (CEST) | From | Roman Zippel <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH] Add schedule_timeout_{interruptible,uninterruptible}{,_msecs}() interfaces |
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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.
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