Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Sat, 15 Feb 2003 21:40:04 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Sat, 15 Feb 2003 21:40:04 -0500 Received: from sysdoor.net ([62.212.103.239]:8457 "EHLO celia") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id ; Sat, 15 Feb 2003 21:40:02 -0500 Message-ID: <002e01c2d566$25c2f770$800afea9@s0h.dev> From: "Michael Vergoz" To: "William Lee Irwin III" , "Anton Blanchard" Cc: "Tim Schmielau" , "lkml" , "Randy.Dunlap" , "Denis Vlasenko" References: <20030216020808.GF9833@krispykreme> <20030216024317.GM29983@holomorphy.com> Subject: Re: [PATCH] make jiffies wrap 5 min after boot Date: Sun, 16 Feb 2003 03:50:04 +0100 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 6.00.2800.1106 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2800.1106 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1002 Lines: 31 sure. rdgs Michael V Sent: Sunday, February 16, 2003 3:43 AM Subject: Re: [PATCH] make jiffies wrap 5 min after boot > At some point in the past, someone else wrote: > >> +#define INITIAL_JIFFIES (0xffffffffUL & (unsigned long)(-300*HZ)) > > On Sun, Feb 16, 2003 at 01:08:08PM +1100, Anton Blanchard wrote: > > In order to make 64bit arches wrap too, you might want to use -1UL here. > > Not that jiffies should wrap on a 64bit machine... > > Can I get a vote for ~0UL instead of -1UL? > > -- wli > - > To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in > the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org > More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html > Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/ > - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/