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From: Simon Wright <simon.j.wright@mac.com>
Subject: Re: real_time.clock is not monotonic
Date: Mon, 26 Feb 2007 20:59:56 +0000
Date: 2007-02-26T20:59:56+00:00	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <m2vehohbxv.fsf@mac.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 87ps7xnvze.fsf@mid.deneb.enyo.de

Florian Weimer <fw@deneb.enyo.de> writes:

> * Simon Wright:
>
>>         ("rdtsc" & ASCII.LF & ASCII.HT &
>
> This is not monotonic, either, because on some (most?)
> architectures, the cycle counters of the different CPUs are not
> synchronized.

As I said, it was for hi-res timing, and if you get swapped in the
timed code the result is an outlier even if there's onlu one CPU.



  reply	other threads:[~2007-02-26 20:59 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 21+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-02-21 16:16 real_time.clock is not monotonic frederic.ormancey
2007-02-21 19:46 ` Georg Bauhaus
2007-02-21 20:33   ` Michael Bode
2007-02-21 20:17 ` Simon Wright
2007-02-22  9:50   ` Duncan Sands
2007-02-22 10:34     ` Simon Wright
2007-02-22 10:53       ` Duncan Sands
2007-02-22 20:48         ` Simon Wright
2007-02-26  8:50   ` Florian Weimer
2007-02-26 20:59     ` Simon Wright [this message]
2007-02-22  2:05 ` Adam Beneschan
2007-02-22  2:34   ` Randy Brukardt
2007-02-22  3:19     ` Adam Beneschan
2007-02-22 11:04     ` [OT] Broken threading (was RE: real_time.clock is not monotonic) Alex R. Mosteo
2007-02-22 11:39       ` Georg Bauhaus
2007-02-22 14:52         ` Alex R. Mosteo
2007-02-23  0:43       ` Randy Brukardt
2007-02-23 10:11         ` Alex R. Mosteo
2007-02-25  0:39           ` [OT] Broken threading Björn Persson
2007-02-26  8:50             ` Alex R. Mosteo
2007-02-27  0:13             ` Randy Brukardt
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