Subject: Re: [PATCH] [RFC] allow admin/users to specify rto_min in milliseconds rather than jiffies

From: Rick Jones <[email-masked]>
Date: Thu, 13 Sep 2007 09:56:24 -0700

> Your observations are correct. rtnetlink can't/shouldn't be doing conversions
> itself.  The 'ip' command should use a consistent unit for all values and
> do conversions if necessary.

That being the case I'll start looking to see what is involved in 
"leveraging" the time conversion stuff in tc for use in ip.

rick jones