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authorSamuel Thibault <samuel.thibault@ens-lyon.org>2012-05-15 21:30:24 +0200
committerSamuel Thibault <samuel.thibault@ens-lyon.org>2012-05-15 21:30:24 +0200
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+# IRC, freenode, #hurd, 2012-04-28
+
+ <pinotree> uhm, apparently mach cannot handle timeouts for rpc's of more
+ than (2^(sizeof(mach_msg_timeout_t) * 8) - 1) / HZ
+ <pinotree> it seems that how ticks are calculated in mach, it becomes 0
+ <pinotree> +because of