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From: Pavel Machek <pavel@suse.cz>
To: Andre Hedrick <andre@linux-ide.org>
Cc: schwidefsky@de.ibm.com, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Linux-Kernel Archive: No 100 HZ timer !
Date: Mon, 16 Apr 2001 15:32:18 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20010416153216.C40@(none)> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <3AD622AB.5F0A061B@linux-ide.org> <Pine.LNX.4.10.10104121448520.4564-100000@master.linux-ide.org>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.10.10104121448520.4564-100000@master.linux-ide.org>; from andre@linux-ide.org on Thu, Apr 12, 2001 at 02:52:22PM -0700

Hi!

> /*
>  * Timeouts for various operations:
>  */
> #define WAIT_DRQ        (5*HZ/100)      /* 50msec - spec allows up to 20ms */
> #ifdef CONFIG_APM
> #define WAIT_READY      (5*HZ)          /* 5sec - some laptops are very slow */

Broken broken broken. CONFIG_APM has *nothing* to do with machine being laptop.
Think ACPI, think mips handheld. You should assume 5seconds, always.

-- 
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details at http://atrey.karlin.mff.cuni.cz/~pavel/velo/index.html.


      parent reply	other threads:[~2001-04-16 21:19 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <3AD622AB.5F0A061B@linux-ide.org>
2001-04-12 21:52 ` Linux-Kernel Archive: No 100 HZ timer ! Andre Hedrick
2001-04-12 23:12   ` Alan Cox
2001-04-12 23:21     ` Andre Hedrick
2001-04-13  2:58       ` george anzinger
2001-04-13  4:04         ` Andre Hedrick
2001-04-13  7:21           ` Eric W. Biederman
2001-04-13  8:28             ` george anzinger
2001-04-13 12:20               ` Mark Salisbury
2001-04-13 12:55                 ` Michael Raymond
2001-04-13 15:50                 ` george anzinger
2001-04-13  9:05           ` David Schleef
2001-04-13 12:47           ` Alan Cox
2001-04-14 13:57   ` Rogier Wolff
2001-04-15  2:10   ` Roger Larsson
2001-04-15  7:22     ` george anzinger
2001-04-16 15:32   ` Pavel Machek [this message]

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