Re: [PATCH] HZ==100 assumptions

Artur Skawina (skawina@geocities.com)
Tue, 27 Jul 1999 01:47:00 +0200


Alan Cox wrote:
>
> > attached patch kills all HZ==100 assumptions i noticed in various
> > drivers.
>
> Most of these are wrong. It uses 1 to mean "defer as short as possible"

yes; i wonder if it makes any difference for these old
cdrom drivers though ;)
[note some of them already contain HZ/100; it's hard to tell what
was originally meant. I tried to contact the maintainers, but
until now no success.:( the only prehistoric cd driver i have the
hardware for is sbpcd, and that one was already HZ clean :) ]

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