New <time.h> material.

Andreas Jaeger aj@suse.de
Tue Feb 29 22:53:00 GMT 2000


>>>>> Kaz Kylheku writes:

Kaz> I'm working on implementations of the following functions:
Glad to hear.

Kaz>     clock_settime	clock_gettime	clock_getres
Kaz>     timer_create	timer_delete	timer_gettime
Kaz>     timer_getoverrun	timer_settime

Kaz> I do not believe that any special kernel support is required for a useful
Kaz> implementation of these, and currently don't forsee any major obstacles.

Are these the Posix timer functions?  AFAIK Robert de Vries is working
on it.  See his messages on linux-kernel (I'll send you his last
message on this topic separatly):
> From: Robert de Vries <rhdv@rhdv.cistron.nl>
> Subject: [PATCH] Posix timers for 2.3.48
> [...]
> Test code and some other patches can be found on:
> http://www.rhdv.cistron.nl/posix.html

Andreas
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