Re: [RFC - 0/9] Generic timekeeping subsystem (v. B5)

From: Ulrich Windl
Date: Thu Aug 11 2005 - 01:19:24 EST


On 10 Aug 2005 at 22:32, Lee Revell wrote:

> On Wed, 2005-08-10 at 19:13 -0700, john stultz wrote:
> > All,
> > Here's the next rev in my rework of the current timekeeping subsystem.
> > No major changes, only some cleanups and further splitting the larger
> > patches into smaller ones.
>
> Last I heard this made gettimeofday() 20% slower on x86. Is this still
> the case?

If it's only 20% for an increase in resolution of 100000%, it's quite good ;-)

Regards,
Ulrich


>
> Lee
>


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