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Fix comment about clock drift #112

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7 changes: 3 additions & 4 deletions device/device_flow.go
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Expand Up @@ -176,10 +176,9 @@ func Wait(ctx context.Context, c httpClient, uri string, opts WaitOptions) (*api
// server, we will bump the safety margin to 40%. This will eliminate further
// "slow_down"s in most cases.
//
// We also bail out if we receive more than two "slow_down" errors, as that's
// probably an indication of severe clock drift. In such cases, we'll check
// the time drift between the monotonic and the wall clocks and report it in
// the error message to hint the user at the root cause.
// We also bail out if we receive two "slow_down" errors, as that's probably
// an indication of severe clock drift. In such cases, we'll report the
// measured clock drift to hint the user at the root cause.

baseCheckInterval := time.Duration(opts.DeviceCode.Interval) * time.Second
expiresIn := time.Duration(opts.DeviceCode.ExpiresIn) * time.Second
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