On Mit, 22 Dez 1999 root wrote:
>On Mon, 20 Dec 1999, Jochen Kuepper wrote:
>> RTLINUX_V1
>> RTLINUX_V2
>> RTAI
>> KURT
>
>I strongly support this. But make it rather __RT....__
Agreed.
>> >API. This should be discussed. My first comment would be that I would
>> >like to see the timing services simplified so that everything can be
>> >specified in nanosecond without the user having to worry about clock
>> >ticks.
>>
>> Well, than people will step in and ask why the hell they don't get the ns
>> resolution they specify :-(
>
>I strongly support making ns a basic time unit everywhere. It is already
>possible to get resolution better than microsecond.
Well, I actually clarified to Stuart before that I agree that ns usage
for timing functions is the way to go - we just have to tell anybody in
advance that he does not get full 1 ns resolution.
Then it was pointed out to me there is something like clock_getresolution
(sorry, I forgot the name already :-).
-- Jochen
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