Re: Can't sleep less than 20 ms

Jamie Lokier (lkd@tantalophile.demon.co.uk)
Wed, 21 Jul 1999 18:37:57 +0200


Aaron Tiensivu wrote:
> Thankfully, mainly because of Andrea, those jiffy wraparounds
> are a thing of the past. There may be a few lurking around
> but I'd bet that 99% of the issues have been resolved.
>
> So, you could go HZ crazy like 4096 and it wouldn't be a problem.

Except in the network code which has

#define PAWS_24DAYS (HZ * 60 * 60 * 24 * 24)

-- Jamie

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