use upper bound for current time estimate

2 files changed, 3 insertions, 3 deletions

diff --git a/jrt/src/com/yahoo/jrt/Scheduler.java b/jrt/src/com/yahoo/jrt/Scheduler.java
index ae5a827076e..4e81b79117d 100644
--- a/jrt/src/com/yahoo/jrt/Scheduler.java
+++ b/jrt/src/com/yahoo/jrt/Scheduler.java
@@ -61,7 +61,7 @@ class Scheduler {
         if (seconds < 0.0) {
             throw new IllegalArgumentException("cannot schedule a Task in the past");
         }
-        int ticks = 1 + (int) Math.ceil(seconds * (1000.0 / TICK));
+        int ticks = 2 + (int) Math.ceil(seconds * (1000.0 / TICK));
         if (isActive(task)) {
             linkOut(task);
         }
diff --git a/jrt/tests/com/yahoo/jrt/SchedulerTest.java b/jrt/tests/com/yahoo/jrt/SchedulerTest.java
index 1429dd5e779..2f5085842a8 100644
--- a/jrt/tests/com/yahoo/jrt/SchedulerTest.java
+++ b/jrt/tests/com/yahoo/jrt/SchedulerTest.java
@@ -50,8 +50,8 @@ public class SchedulerTest {
             if (actual < target) {
                 return false;
             }
-            //     2 * Scheduler.TICK == 200
-            return ((actual - target) <= 200);
+            //     3 * Scheduler.TICK == 300
+            return ((actual - target) <= 300);
         }
 
         public void run() {