linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v2 1/2] posix-timers: Prevents overrun counter overflow

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Message-ID: <54C3F489.2040504@redhat.com>
Date:	Sat, 24 Jan 2015 14:37:45 -0500
From:	"Carlos O'Donell" <carlos@...hat.com>
To:	Daniel Church <dchurch@...plus.com>,
	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>
CC:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, libc-alpha@...rceware.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 1/2] posix-timers: Prevents overrun counter overflow

On 01/24/2015 12:48 PM, Daniel Church wrote:
> +#define DELAYTIMER_MAX_DEFAULT 1000000

Why did you chose 1 million?

Have you reviewed what constant userspace, particularly glibc, is using?

Cheers,
Carlos.
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