Messages in this thread | | | Date | Wed, 25 May 2005 12:07:33 -0600 | From | Chris Friesen <> | Subject | Re: 2.6.11 timeval_to_jiffies() wrong for ms resolution timers |
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George Anzinger wrote: > Chris Friesen wrote:
>> What about telling it to wake up a jiffy earlier, then checking >> whether the scheduling lag was enough to cause it to have waited the >> full specified time. If not, put it to sleep for another jiffy.
> The user is, of course, free to do what ever they would like.
I actually meant doing this in the kernel.
> For a > more complete solution you might be interested in HRT (High Res > Timers). See my signature below.
Yep. One more patch to apply and worry about versions and maintenance. Not enough of a demand for us to be able to use it, at least at this point.
Chris
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