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


Bodo Eggert wrote:
> Daniel Marjamäki <daniel.marjamaki@comhem.se> wrote:
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>>- aztTimeOutCount = 0;
>>+ aztTimeOut = jiffies + 2;
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> 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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