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Date:      Thu, 26 Jan 2012 11:23:46 -0800
From:      Chuck Swiger <cswiger@mac.com>
To:        Luigi Rizzo <rizzo@iet.unipi.it>
Cc:        current@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: timeouts too long bug again...
Message-ID:  <9C921CC7-0BCB-4509-9601-379A1BF60738@mac.com>
In-Reply-To: <20120126190817.GA73310@onelab2.iet.unipi.it>
References:  <20120126190817.GA73310@onelab2.iet.unipi.it>

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On Jan 26, 2012, at 11:08 AM, Luigi Rizzo wrote:
> In sep.2009 i noticed that usleep() select() and friends (including
> the in-kernel callouts) would consistently take one tick longer
> than they should, and committed a fix to sys/kern/kern_timeout.c
> to HEAD and RELENG_8

Sounds like the tvtohz() issue described here:

  http://www.dragonflybsd.org/presentations/nanosleep/

...and the prior discussion you had with Peter Wemm:

  http://www.mavetju.org/mail/view_message.php?list=freebsd-stable&id=3022641

Regards,
-- 
-Chuck




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