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From: "Michael Vergoz" <mvergoz@sysdoor.com>
To: "William Lee Irwin III" <wli@holomorphy.com>,
	"Anton Blanchard" <anton@samba.org>
Cc: "Tim Schmielau" <tim@physik3.uni-rostock.de>,
	"lkml" <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	"Randy.Dunlap" <rddunlap@osdl.org>,
	"Denis Vlasenko" <vda@port.imtp.ilyichevsk.odessa.ua>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] make jiffies wrap 5 min after boot
Date: Sun, 16 Feb 2003 03:50:04 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <002e01c2d566$25c2f770$800afea9@s0h.dev> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 20030216024317.GM29983@holomorphy.com

sure.

rdgs
Michael V

Sent: Sunday, February 16, 2003 3:43 AM
Subject: Re: [PATCH] make jiffies wrap 5 min after boot


> At some point in the past, someone else wrote:
> >> +#define INITIAL_JIFFIES (0xffffffffUL & (unsigned long)(-300*HZ))
>
> On Sun, Feb 16, 2003 at 01:08:08PM +1100, Anton Blanchard wrote:
> > In order to make 64bit arches wrap too, you might want to use -1UL here.
> > Not that jiffies should wrap on a 64bit machine...
>
> Can I get a vote for ~0UL instead of -1UL?
>
> -- wli
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  reply	other threads:[~2003-02-16  2:40 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 33+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2003-02-02 22:55 [PATCH *] use 64 bit jiffies Tim Schmielau
2003-02-03  6:42 ` Denis Vlasenko
2003-02-03  8:28   ` Matti Aarnio
2003-02-03  8:47     ` Tim Schmielau
2003-02-03  8:55       ` Matti Aarnio
2003-02-04 13:00         ` Tim Schmielau
2003-02-04  6:41     ` Denis Vlasenko
2003-02-04  8:27       ` Robert de Bath
2003-02-04  8:41         ` Denis Vlasenko
2003-02-04  9:29       ` Jörn Engel
2003-02-04 13:04         ` Tim Schmielau
2003-02-17 13:55           ` Jörn Engel
2003-02-17 14:02             ` Tim Schmielau
2003-02-17 14:15             ` Matti Aarnio
2003-02-17 14:23               ` Tim Schmielau
2003-02-04 17:37       ` Randy.Dunlap
2003-02-16  1:37         ` [PATCH] make jiffies wrap 5 min after boot Tim Schmielau
2003-02-16  2:08           ` Anton Blanchard
2003-02-16  2:43             ` William Lee Irwin III
2003-02-16  2:50               ` Michael Vergoz [this message]
2003-02-16  6:37               ` Robert Love
2003-02-16  7:16                 ` Muli Ben-Yehuda
2003-02-16 11:50                   ` Falk Hueffner
2003-02-16 12:04                     ` William Lee Irwin III
2003-02-11 20:50       ` [patch] jiffies wrap fixes for 2.5.60 Tim Schmielau
2003-02-11 21:31         ` Roger Larsson
2003-02-12 12:09           ` Tim Schmielau
2003-02-05 11:42 ` use 64 bit jiffies broke HZ=100 case (and fix) Oleg Drokin
2003-02-05 12:22   ` Tim Schmielau
     [not found] <Pine.LNX.4.33L2.0302040935230.6174-100000@dragon.pdx.osdl.net.suse.lists.linux.kernel>
     [not found] ` <Pine.LNX.4.33.0302160232120.7975-100000@gans.physik3.uni-rostock.de.suse.lists.linux.kernel>
     [not found]   ` <20030216020808.GF9833@krispykreme.suse.lists.linux.kernel>
2003-02-16  6:36     ` [PATCH] make jiffies wrap 5 min after boot Andi Kleen
2003-02-16  6:56       ` Andrew Morton
2003-02-16  7:00         ` Andi Kleen
2003-02-16  8:10         ` Tim Schmielau

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