Re: [RFC][PATCH] new timeofday core subsystem (v. A3)

[Ulrich Windl]

On 15 Mar 2005 at 10:25, john stultz wrote:

> On Mon, 2005-03-14 at 21:37 -0800, Christoph Lameter wrote:
> > Note that similarities exist between the posix clock and the time sources.
> > Will all time sources be exportable as posix clocks?
> 
> At this point I'm not familiar enough with the posix clocks interface to
> say, although its probably outside the scope of the initial timeofday
> rework.

I'd be happy to see the required POSIX clocks at nanosecond resolution for the 
initial version. Add-Ons may follow later.

> 
> Do you have a link that might explain the posix clocks spec and its
> intent?

There's a book named like "POSIX.4: Programming for the real world" by Bill 
Gallmeister (I think).

Regards,
Ulrich

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