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A sys_poll() ABI tweak

A sys_poll() ABI tweak

Posted Feb 26, 2012 2:34 UTC (Sun) by jzbiciak (✭ supporter ✭, #5246)
Parent article: A sys_poll() ABI tweak

Well, lessee... 2 billion milliseconds is 2 million seconds. That's just over 23 days. Are there good reasons to have timeouts longer than that that aren't actually infinite?


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