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SubjectRe: [PATCH]: Fix regression added by ppoll/pselect code.
David Woodhouse <dwmw2@infradead.org> wrote:
>
> His patch also changed the simple powers of ten to the slightly
> confusing 'NSEC_PER_SEC' and 'USEC_PER_SEC' macros, as if those numbers
> are subject to change by later decree, and shouldn't be hard-coded.

a) They tell you what the magic numbers _mean_.

b) Ever tried counting nine contiguous zeros at 4AM, making sure that
they're all there?
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