Re: [Patch 1/4] Delay accounting: Initialization

From: Andrew Morton
Date: Mon Nov 14 2005 - 23:20:18 EST


Shailabh Nagar <nagar@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
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> + *ts = sched_clock();

I'm not sure that it's kosher to use sched_clock() for fine-grained
timestamping like this. Ingo had issues with it last time this happened?

<too lazy to read all the code> Do you normalise these numbers in some
manner before presenting them to userspace? If so, by what means?

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