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SubjectRe: gettimeofday & high-res timers
On Tue, 23 Feb 1999, Vojtech Pavlik wrote:

>And, of course, if the CPU has its own high-res timer, then you're lucky
>and can use that. (586+, Alpha, Sparc ...)

Hmm. On my AlphaPC164LX running 2.2.1 with /dev/rtc enabled, the timetest
program produces deltas of -4088 or so every second! Very sawtooth.

Dr. Tom Holroyd
I would dance and be merry,
Life would be a ding-a-derry,
If I only had a brain.
-- The Scarecrow


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