Re: kern/57718: mstohz rounds down, not up, which leads to surprising bugs when it rounds to zero

[Robert Elz <kre%munnari.OZ.AU@localhost>]

The following reply was made to PR kern/57718; it has been noted by GNATS.

From: Robert Elz <kre%munnari.OZ.AU@localhost>
To: gnats-bugs%netbsd.org@localhost
Cc: 
Subject: Re: kern/57718: mstohz rounds down, not up, which leads to surprising bugs when it rounds to zero
Date: Wed, 22 Nov 2023 20:58:37 +0700

     Date:        Wed, 22 Nov 2023 11:30:03 +0000 (UTC)
     From:        mlelstv%serpens.de@localhost (Michael van Elst)
     Message-ID:  <20231122113003.BC74D1A9239%mollari.NetBSD.org@localhost>
 
   |  In this environment, you cannot enforce a maximum wait time and
   |  "lost events" need to be handled gracefully.
 
 Sure, but that generally means lost performance - in general we'd
 prefer to avoid the problem by not missing if possible (and certainly
 it isn't always).  But it is simply insane to force a longer delay just
 "on principle" in cases like this.
 
 kre