Steve Harris writes: > On Fri, Feb 28, 2003 at 03:49:59 +0100, Fons Adriaensen wrote: > > Is this really new ? I was porting some C++ thread classes (originally > > developed for Solaris) to 2.4.19 this week. The ITC mechanism uses > > pthread_cond_timedwait(), which takes a struct timespec * referring to > > an absolute time, the same you can get with clock_gettime(). I had the > > impression this gave me almost microsecond resolution timing (but I did > > not look closesly at the precision at the time). > > There is a bif difference between how my resolution you can specify and > how accurate it is.
I know... but when I ran the unit tests I didn't look to closely at the accuracy, only to happy that it was working at all :-). I'll very this next week. -- FA