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Subject: Re: System time warping around real time problem - please help
From: Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>
To: Chris Friesen <cfriesen@nortelnetworks.com>
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On Wed, 2003-03-26 at 03:11, Chris Friesen wrote:
> But its awfully nice for low-impact high-resolution timestamps.
> 
> Maybe someday hardware manufacturers will give us a monotonic GHz+ clock that is 
> synced across all cpus and is cheap to read...

x86-64 has HPET

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