Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S261824AbUCGMAp (ORCPT ); Sun, 7 Mar 2004 07:00:45 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S261840AbUCGMAp (ORCPT ); Sun, 7 Mar 2004 07:00:45 -0500 Received: from zero.aec.at ([193.170.194.10]:38405 "EHLO zero.aec.at") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S261824AbUCGMAo (ORCPT ); Sun, 7 Mar 2004 07:00:44 -0500 To: Peter Zaitsev cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: 2.4.23aa2 (bugfixes and important VM improvements for the high end) References: <1u7eQ-6Bz-1@gated-at.bofh.it> <1ue6M-45w-11@gated-at.bofh.it> <1uofN-4Rh-25@gated-at.bofh.it> <1vRz3-5p2-11@gated-at.bofh.it> <1vRSn-5Fc-11@gated-at.bofh.it> <1vS26-5On-21@gated-at.bofh.it> <1wkUr-3QW-11@gated-at.bofh.it> <1wolx-7ET-31@gated-at.bofh.it> <1woEM-7Yx-41@gated-at.bofh.it> <1wp8b-7x-3@gated-at.bofh.it> <1wp8l-7x-25@gated-at.bofh.it> <1x0qG-Dr-3@gated-at.bofh.it> From: Andi Kleen Date: Fri, 12 Mar 2004 22:15:23 +0100 In-Reply-To: <1x0qG-Dr-3@gated-at.bofh.it> (Peter Zaitsev's message of "Sun, 07 Mar 2004 08:00:14 +0100") Message-ID: User-Agent: Gnus/5.110002 (No Gnus v0.2) Emacs/21.2 (gnu/linux) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 514 Lines: 15 Peter Zaitsev writes: > > Rather than changing design how time is computed I think we would better > to go to better accuracy - nowadays 1 second is far too raw. Just call gettimeofday(). In near all kernels time internally does that anyways. -Andi - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/