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authorMichael Brown <mcb30@ipxe.org>2013-11-01 02:22:12 +0000
committerMichael Brown <mcb30@ipxe.org>2013-11-01 02:26:19 +0000
commit5e1fa5cd4090f229a40903f13abf328e86271717 (patch)
tree77a6302aeeb86f6c86fe95fb757a952a4ef7490e /src/usr/pingmgmt.c
parentb15dbc9cc65e8385a30513554129d7640bc8a0f9 (diff)
downloadipxe-5e1fa5cd4090f229a40903f13abf328e86271717.tar.gz
[parseopt] Add parse_timeout()
Parsing a timeout value (specified in milliseconds) into an internal timeout value measured in timer ticks is a common operation. Provide a parse_timeout() value to carry out this conversion automatically. Signed-off-by: Michael Brown <mcb30@ipxe.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'src/usr/pingmgmt.c')
-rw-r--r--src/usr/pingmgmt.c7
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/src/usr/pingmgmt.c b/src/usr/pingmgmt.c
index e45593828..0db10c219 100644
--- a/src/usr/pingmgmt.c
+++ b/src/usr/pingmgmt.c
@@ -56,16 +56,15 @@ static void ping_callback ( struct sockaddr *peer, unsigned int sequence,
* Ping a host
*
* @v hostname Hostname
- * @v timeout_ms Timeout between pings, in ms
+ * @v timeout Timeout between pings, in ticks
* @v len Payload length
* @ret rc Return status code
*/
-int ping ( const char *hostname, unsigned long timeout_ms, size_t len ) {
+int ping ( const char *hostname, unsigned long timeout, size_t len ) {
int rc;
/* Create pinger */
- if ( ( rc = create_pinger ( &monojob, hostname,
- ( ( timeout_ms * TICKS_PER_SEC ) / 1000 ),
+ if ( ( rc = create_pinger ( &monojob, hostname, timeout,
len, ping_callback ) ) != 0 ) {
printf ( "Could not start ping: %s\n", strerror ( rc ) );
return rc;