[PATCH] *correction* Increase polling delay in addon-storage.c

[Robby Workman]

Robby Workman wrote:
> Discussion on IRC about the polling delay centered around the idea
> that optical devices generally take 5 seconds or usually longer to
> be ready for use, and as such a longer wait than 2 seconds is most
> likely desirable.  Two points:
> 1) The choice of 10 seconds is at least partly arbitrary - the
>    individual who brought this up has drives that take 12-13 seconds,
>    while mine takes about 7 seconds.  If some other number is better,
>    then so be it.
> 2) I'm *really* REALLY new to C, and I don't claim to understand it
>    nearly as well as I should to be hacking on HAL, so flames are
>    understood if I didn't quite handle the freebsd/ part properly
>    (although it appears simple) :-)
> 
> Patch is against 0.5.10 sources.


Resend - patch was wrong.  Changed time to 8 seconds (power of 2
as instructed in the section of code that I conveniently ignored
the first time) and modified the correct section this time.



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