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Subject[BUG ? in 2.5.68] time and sleep...
Hi all,
I dunno if what I'm reporting is a real problem or not...
I was playing with both the time and sleep command,
I wrote a simple script like the following

for i in `seq 1 1 600`;
do
time sleep 1
done;

Then I've run it in background and then I've run 'dbench 32'.

As soon as dbench finis its work I've killed the process in background.

The script was redirected to a file,
this is the result of a simple cat file.txt|grep elapsed|cut -d " " -f 3

0:01.00elapsed
0:01.00elapsed
0:01.00elapsed
0:01.00elapsed
0:01.16elapsed <-
0:02.84elapsed <-
0:01.00elapsed
0:01.00elapsed
0:01.00elapsed
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0:01.00elapsed
0:01.00elapsed
0:01.00elapsed
0:01.48elapsed <-
0:04.86elapsed <-
0:01.00elapsed
0:01.02elapsed
0:01.02elapsed
0:01.00elapsed
0:01.02elapsed
0:01.00elapsed
0:01.00elapsed
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0:01.01elapsed
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0:01.03elapsed
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0:01.00elapsed
0:01.00elapsed
0:01.02elapsed
0:01.01elapsed
0:01.00elapsed
0:01.55elapsed <-
0:01.02elapsed
0:01.00elapsed
0:01.00elapsed
0:01.00elapsed
0:01.02elapsed
0:01.00elapsed
0:01.00elapsed
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0:01.00elapsed
0:01.19elapsed <-
0:01.00elapsed <-
0:02.46elapsed <-
0:01.27elapsed <-
0:01.03elapsed <-
0:01.07elapsed <-
0:08.20elapsed <-
0:02.88elapsed <-
0:09.24elapsed <-
0:01.00elapsed
0:05.11elapsed <-
0:07.08elapsed <-
0:10.69elapsed <-
0:03.06elapsed <-
0:01.00elapsed
0:01.00elapsed
0:01.00elapsed
0:01.00elapsed
0:01.00elapsed
0:01.00elapsed
0:01.00elapsed
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[...]

So in a few cases sleep 1 seems to last for a few seconds.

Is it OK ?

Kernel is 2.5.68 preemption on.

Ciao,
Paolo


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