Messages in this thread | | | Date | Mon, 13 Jun 2005 22:08:55 +0200 | From | "Mattias Engdegård" <> | Subject | Re: Add pselect, ppoll system calls. |
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>Mattias Engdegård wrote: > >> If we can design ppoll() any way we like, which seems likely, I would >> prefer having the timeout given as an absolute timestamp. > >Absolute timestamps are messy though. How do you deal with system time >changes?
Monotonic clocks are there for exactly that, no? - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
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