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SubjectRe: HZ ethernet question
On Fri, 6 Aug 1999, Anton Ivanov wrote:

> Sorry for the dumb question:

Good analysis :)

> I have noticed in some of the drivers (f.e. hamachi.c) the following
> definition:
> #define TX_TIMEOUT (2*HZ)
> Doesn't this evaluate to a different value on alpha?

Indeed it does. And it should. The timeout is supposed to be two
*seconds* - this means the jiffies value on x86 is 200 and on AXP
it's 2048, or more simply put: (2*HZ)

cheers,

Rik.


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