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SubjectRe: time_is_after_jiffies misnomer
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"Peter T. Breuer" <ptb@inv.it.uc3m.es> writes:

> Look at the two:
>
> the current time is later than foo jiffies
> | | | `/.
> time_is_after_jiffies(foo)

It's not "foo jiffies", it's time "foo" vs time "jiffies" (where jiffies
is the well known global variable).

Andreas.

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