From ddc7201f965ce3192b8a96f65609fe8279148c2e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: NeilBrown <neilb@suse.de>
Date: Tue, 2 Jun 2009 14:35:44 +1000
Subject: [PATCH] Monitor:  reduce default poll interval if mdstat is pollable.

Since 2.6.16, mdstat responds to select/poll.
So in that case, increase the default poll interval to about 15
minutes.
This ensures that the background load is insignificant.

Signed-off-by: NeilBrown <neilb@suse.de>
---
 mdadm.c | 7 +++++++
 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+)

diff --git a/mdadm.c b/mdadm.c
index 0478ce9..fee7fd9 100644
--- a/mdadm.c
+++ b/mdadm.c
@@ -1373,6 +1373,13 @@ int main(int argc, char *argv[])
 			rv = 1;
 			break;
 		}
+		if (delay == 0) {
+			if (get_linux_version() > 20616)
+				/* mdstat responds to poll */
+				delay = 1000;
+			else
+				delay = 60;
+		}
 		rv= Monitor(devlist, mailaddr, program,
 			    delay?delay:60, daemonise, scan, oneshot,
 			    dosyslog, test, pidfile);