--- multipath.conf.annotated.org	2009-01-29 11:03:22.000000000 -0500
+++ multipath.conf.annotated	2009-01-29 11:16:29.000000000 -0500
@@ -18,7 +18,8 @@
 #	#
 #	# name    : polling_interval
 #	# scope   : multipathd
-#	# desc    : interval between two path checks in seconds
+#	# desc    : the interval in seconds between polling all 
+#               devices that compose up all multipath devices
 #	# values  : n > 0
 #	# default : 5
 #	#