--- libev/ev_epoll.c	2011/11/01 00:17:15	1.65
+++ libev/ev_epoll.c	2011/12/18 17:47:23	1.66
@@ -247,7 +247,7 @@
 
   fcntl (backend_fd, F_SETFD, FD_CLOEXEC);
 
-  backend_mintime = 1./1024.; /* epoll does sometimes return early, this is just to avoid the worst */
+  backend_mintime = 1e-3; /* epoll does sometimes return early, this is just to avoid the worst */
   backend_modify  = epoll_modify;
   backend_poll    = epoll_poll;