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Date:      Mon, 26 Jan 2004 08:50:29 +0100
From:      "Poul-Henning Kamp" <phk@phk.freebsd.dk>
To:        Mike Silbersack <silby@silby.com>
Cc:        arch@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Updating callout_reset 
Message-ID:  <62672.1075103429@critter.freebsd.dk>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Mon, 26 Jan 2004 01:42:44 CST." <20040126013147.A1599@odysseus.silby.com> 

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In message <20040126013147.A1599@odysseus.silby.com>, Mike Silbersack writes:

>> Make it a 64bit count of nanoseconds instead that way it can be
>> used as a literal constant.
>>
>> It's OK with me if we want to have a function to contain the "*
>> 1000000000LL" factor for us, and maybe even convenience functions
>> for milli and microseconds.
>>
>> --
>> Poul-Henning Kamp       | UNIX since Zilog Zeus 3.20
>
>Ah, that would work better.  I guess this getting ideas reviewed process
>does help. :)
>
>Do we have a preexisting name for the "64bit nanoseconds" type?

No, and I don't think we need one for this.

-- 
Poul-Henning Kamp       | UNIX since Zilog Zeus 3.20
phk@FreeBSD.ORG         | TCP/IP since RFC 956
FreeBSD committer       | BSD since 4.3-tahoe    
Never attribute to malice what can adequately be explained by incompetence.



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