RE: FW: [RFC] A more general timeout specification

[Daniel Walker]

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

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