timer server timeout

[johan munk]

No-one has a view on this?

On Wed, Apr 21, 2010 at 10:05 PM, johan munk <johanmunk@REDACTED> wrote:

>
> Following the control flow in the gen_server, sys, and timer modules I see
> this:
> Calling sys:get_status(timer_server) will "reset" the "after time" in the
> loop function of gen_server. As the timer server uses that time to get a
> timeout if no other messages are received, one can potentially cause timers
> to never trigger.
> Is this a known issue/feature?
>
> /JM
>