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@@ -28,9 +28,9 @@ several reasons why such integration is hard/impossible:
- the unpredictable [O(N)] overhead of cascading leads to delays which
necessitate a more complex handling of high resolution timers, which
- in turn decreases robustness. Such a design still led to rather large
+ in turn decreases robustness. Such a design still leads to rather large
timing inaccuracies. Cascading is a fundamental property of the timer
- wheel concept, it cannot be 'designed out' without unevitably
+ wheel concept, it cannot be 'designed out' without inevitably
degrading other portions of the timers.c code in an unacceptable way.
- the implementation of the current posix-timer subsystem on top of