--- AnyEvent/t/09_multi.t	2011/08/27 15:59:12	1.7
+++ AnyEvent/t/09_multi.t	2011/10/01 22:48:36	1.9
@@ -24,6 +24,8 @@
 
 print "ok 1\n";
 
+$AnyEvent::MAX_SIGNAL_LATENCY = 0.05;
+
 my ($a, $b) = AnyEvent::Util::portable_socketpair;
 
 # I/O write
@@ -92,7 +94,7 @@
    kill INT => $$;
 
    $cv = AE::cv;
-   $wt = AE::timer 0.2, 0, $cv; # maybe OS X needs more time here?
+   $wt = AE::timer 0.2, 0, $cv; # maybe OS X needs more time here? or maybe some buggy arm kernel?
 
    $s = 0;
    $cv->recv;
@@ -108,8 +110,6 @@
    print $s == 0 ? "" : "not ", "ok 8 # $s\n";
 }
 
-$AnyEvent::MAX_SIGNAL_LATENCY = 0.2;
-
 # child
 {
    my $cv = AE::cv;