| Date | Thu, 3 Feb 2005 01:42:18 +0100 | From | Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH 2.6.11-rc2 12/29] ide: add ide_hwgroup_t.polling |
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On Wed, 2 Feb 2005 11:55:38 +0900, Tejun Heo <tj@home-tj.org> wrote: > > 12_ide_hwgroup_t_polling.patch > > > > ide_hwgroup_t.polling field added. 0 in poll_timeout field > > used to indicate inactive polling but because 0 is a valid > > jiffy value, though slim, there's a chance that something > > weird can happen.
Is there really a possibility of something weird?
I'm not claiming that I like this way of coding but poll_timeout is assigned either to '0' or to 'jiffies + WAIT_WORSTCASE'.
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