On Thu, 2006-08-03 at 17:01 -0700, David Miller wrote: > From: Herbert Xu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: Fri, 4 Aug 2006 09:59:27 +1000 > > > Watchdogs usually require one heartbeat every 30 seconds or so. Does > > the ASF heartbeat need to be that frequent? > > The ASF heartbeat needs to be sent every 2 seconds. >
Yep, we send it every 2 seconds and it will reset in 5 seconds after the last heartbeat. So the margin is 3 seconds. These numbers are somewhat arbitrary and the goal is to allow ASF to function properly without too much delay after the system has crashed. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe netdev" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html