Re: [PATCH] linux-2.5.54_delay-cleanup_A0

john stultz (johnstul@us.ibm.com)
07 Jan 2003 19:48:36 -0800


On Tue, 2003-01-07 at 19:29, Linus Torvalds wrote:
> Wouldn't it be saner to initialize the timer to something that can at
> least do estimated loops, and then just unconditionally do
>
> timer->delay(..);
>
> instead?

Basically a default timer_null structure? Sure that can be done (I think
others have suggested this as well, but I've just not had the time to
get around to it). I'll see if I can scratch that out quickly and
resend.

thanks for the feedback!
-john

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