Linus Torvalds <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Now, if somebody wants to make nicer helper functions so that you can say > > timeout = ms_from_now(500);
We already have something very simliar: timeout = jiffies + msecs_to_jiffies(500); ;) Gerd -- panic("it works"); /* avoid being flooded with debug messages */ - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/