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From: "Daniel Marjamäki" <daniel.marjamaki@comhem.se>
To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Cc: 7eggert@gmx.de, nish.aravamudan@gmail.com
Subject: Re: I made a patch and would like feedback/testers (drivers/cdrom/aztcd.c)
Date: Mon, 21 Nov 2005 09:09:36 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <438180C0.2030503@comhem.se> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <E1EdwGs-0000qv-NL@be1.lrz>



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




  parent reply	other threads:[~2005-11-21  8:09 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <5aZsv-3CJ-17@gated-at.bofh.it>
2005-11-20 20:58 ` I made a patch and would like feedback/testers (drivers/cdrom/aztcd.c) Bodo Eggert
2005-11-20 21:07   ` Nish Aravamudan
2005-11-21  8:09   ` Daniel Marjamäki [this message]
2005-11-21  8:19     ` Con Kolivas
2005-11-21  8:42       ` Daniel Marjamäki
2005-11-21  9:11         ` Con Kolivas
2005-11-21 10:47           ` Nick Piggin
2005-11-21 15:08             ` Nish Aravamudan
2005-11-21 16:33       ` Bodo Eggert
2005-11-20 15:29 Daniel Marjamäki
2005-11-20 15:38 ` Arjan van de Ven
2005-11-20 17:15   ` Thomas Gleixner
2005-11-20 21:04   ` Nish Aravamudan

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