Re: [PATCH] i386: Selectable Frequency of the Timer Interrupt

Gerd Knorr
2005-07-15T08:22:12Z

Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org> writes:

> Now, if somebody wants to make nicer helper functions so that you can say
>
> timeout = ms_from_now(500);

We already have something very simliar:
timeout = jiffies + msecs_to_jiffies(500);

;)

Gerd

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panic("it works"); /* avoid being flooded with debug messages */