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From: EBo <ebo@sandien.com>
To: <9fans@9fans.net>
Subject: Re: [9fans] nsec limits?
Date: Mon,  1 Aug 2011 15:25:16 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <e3cbb43947d8c8b063271c92f8355e56@swcp.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAP6exYKm0st1pV8mcPHe2e3E6n8hhOtvGusZqzMh3i+SjvC-tg@mail.gmail.com>

 On Mon, 1 Aug 2011 10:17:13 -0700, ron minnich wrote:
> if nsec on whatever platform reads from /dev/bintime, my suggestion
> is
> you not use it. Read from the processor counter instead.

 Yes, nsec does call bintime from devcons.  Can you point to an example
 that uses the process counter?  I was trying to avoid using
 gettimeofday, and rereading through the devcons code I see that it
 sneaks in a call to todget() which IS gettomeofday.

   EBo --



  reply	other threads:[~2011-08-01 20:25 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-08-01 12:17 EBo
2011-08-01 12:36 ` erik quanstrom
2011-08-01 13:22   ` EBo
2011-08-01 15:57 ` ron minnich
2011-08-01 17:12   ` EBo
2011-08-01 17:17     ` ron minnich
2011-08-01 20:25       ` EBo [this message]
2011-08-01 22:25         ` Charles Forsyth
2011-08-01 22:51           ` EBo
2011-08-01 23:06             ` ron minnich
2011-08-01 23:31               ` EBo
2011-08-01 23:14             ` Charles Forsyth
2011-08-01 23:19               ` Charles Forsyth
2011-08-01 23:49                 ` EBo
2011-08-01 23:25               ` erik quanstrom

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