New <time.h> material.

Ulrich Drepper drepper@redhat.com
Wed Mar 1 01:09:00 GMT 2000


Kaz Kylheku <kaz@ashi.footprints.net> writes:

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

One thing you should do is take a look at SGI clock_* interface.  It
provides a way to access timestamp counters.  I want to have this as
well.  Most modern processors have this capability even if Alpha's is
so horrily stupid.

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