From: "James A. Robinson" <jimr@highwire.org>
To: Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs <9fans@9fans.net>
Subject: Re: [9fans] setitimer equivalent
Date: Wed, 29 Apr 2015 05:19:44 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAPd04b7jNboM6aYO8eeOk5N_iN7OQOGRUwGrjfgByY8bN5pS4g@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <31b636f9de93f12f6ecfc0b369f33515@proxima.alt.za>
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Sorry, I missed the extra 'i' in there. So is the requirement to get all
three of those time domains supported? Supporting all three looks to me
like something one would need for building real time systems or a profiling
tool?
On Tue, Apr 28, 2015 at 9:57 PM <lucio@proxima.alt.za> wrote:
> > I'm not familiar with a function named settimer, is that from Windows?
> > Given the name, would sleep/alarm fit your requirements?
>
> According to the Ubuntu man pages, setitimer(2) operates on one of
> three interval timers: ral, virtual and profile. It could take quite
> a bit of effort to port this to APE. I see that NetBSD echoes the
> Linux documentation.
>
> Lucio.
>
>
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2015-04-29 5:19 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2015-04-29 4:28 yoann padioleau
2015-04-29 4:38 ` James A. Robinson
2015-04-29 4:55 ` lucio
2015-04-29 5:19 ` James A. Robinson [this message]
2015-04-29 6:38 ` lucio
2015-04-29 16:47 ` erik quanstrom
2015-05-01 3:21 ` [9fans] setitimer equivalent, and sigvtalarm equivalent yoann padioleau
2015-05-01 7:17 ` Skip Tavakkolian
2015-05-02 15:06 ` erik quanstrom
2015-05-02 15:27 ` cinap_lenrek
2015-05-02 18:01 ` yoann padioleau
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