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Date:      Thu, 25 Jun 1998 00:37:58 -0400 (EDT)
From:      "Matthew N. Dodd" <winter@jurai.net>
To:        "Larry S. Lile" <lile@stdio.com>
Cc:        hackers@FreeBSD.ORG, tokenring@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: timeout/untimeout differences in porting from Mach?
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.3.96.980625003453.14853Z-100000@sasami.jurai.net>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.SUN.3.91.980624222734.10207A-100000@heathers2.stdio.com>

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On Wed, 24 Jun 1998, Larry S. Lile wrote:
> Does anyone have the man pages for timeout/untimeout for Mach? 
> I am working on the interrupt code for the IBM token-ring card
> and don't really understand what the mach code was trying to
> do.  It looks a bit strange compared to fbsd.

If I'm not mistaken its the same purpose as the ifp->if_watchdog routine.

The if code calls this depending on the setting of ifp->if_timer.  See
net/if.c in if_slowtimo()

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