Messages in this thread | | | Date | Mon, 16 Jul 2007 17:18:12 +0200 | From | Ingo Molnar <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH/RFC] msleep() with hrtimers |
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* Jonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net> wrote:
> In the end, I did this because I thought msleep() should do what it > claims to do, because I thought that getting a known-to-expire timeout > off the timer wheel made sense, and to make a tiny baby step in the > direction of reducing the use of jiffies in the core code.
yeah, fully agreed.
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