From: Daniel Walker <dwalker@mvista.com>
To: Roman Zippel <zippel@linux-m68k.org>
Cc: "Perez-Gonzalez, Inaky" <inaky.perez-gonzalez@intel.com>,
akpm@osdl.org, joe.korty@ccur.com, george@mvista.com,
johnstul@us.ibm.com, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: RE: FW: [RFC] A more general timeout specification
Date: Wed, 31 Aug 2005 17:08:09 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1125533289.15034.64.camel@dhcp153.mvista.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.61.0509010136350.3743@scrub.home>
On Thu, 2005-09-01 at 01:50 +0200, Roman Zippel wrote:
> What "more versions" are you talking about? When you convert a user time
> to kernel time you can automatically validate it and later you can use
> standard kernel APIs, so you don't have to add even more API bloat.
What's kernel time? Are you talking about jiffies? The whole point of
multiple clocks is to allow for different degrees of precision.
Daniel
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2005-09-01 0:08 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 30+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2005-08-31 23:24 Perez-Gonzalez, Inaky
2005-08-31 23:50 ` Roman Zippel
2005-09-01 0:08 ` Daniel Walker [this message]
2005-09-01 9:22 ` Roman Zippel
2005-09-01 13:53 ` Joe Korty
2005-09-01 13:50 ` Joe Korty
2005-09-01 14:32 ` Roman Zippel
2005-09-01 15:10 ` Daniel Walker
2005-09-01 15:11 ` Daniel Walker
2005-09-01 15:47 ` Joe Korty
-- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2005-09-01 11:59 Perez-Gonzalez, Inaky
2005-09-01 12:55 ` Roman Zippel
2005-09-01 0:00 Perez-Gonzalez, Inaky
2005-09-01 9:19 ` Roman Zippel
2005-09-01 13:48 ` Joe Korty
2005-09-01 15:18 ` Roman Zippel
2005-08-31 23:17 Perez-Gonzalez, Inaky
2005-08-31 22:15 Perez-Gonzalez, Inaky
2005-08-31 23:01 ` Roman Zippel
2005-08-31 22:11 Perez-Gonzalez, Inaky
2005-08-31 23:06 ` Christopher Friesen
2005-08-31 20:55 Perez-Gonzalez, Inaky
2005-08-31 21:15 ` Joe Korty
2005-08-31 21:20 ` Christopher Friesen
2005-08-31 21:34 ` Joe Korty
2005-08-31 22:06 ` Christopher Friesen
2005-08-31 22:10 ` Roman Zippel
2005-08-23 1:13 Perez-Gonzalez, Inaky
2005-05-18 20:15 Joe Korty
2005-07-29 1:52 ` FW: " Inaky Perez-Gonzalez
2005-08-22 22:56 ` john stultz
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