checkEvery = 15 * time.Second

		// If the disk has completed an operation successfully within last 5 seconds, don't check it.
		skipIfSuccessBefore = 5 * time.Second
	)

	// if disk max timeout is smaller than checkEvery window
	// reduce checks by a second.
	if globalDriveConfig.GetMaxTimeout() <= checkEvery {
		checkEvery = globalDriveConfig.GetMaxTimeout() - time.Second