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more clocks (was: Rolling new releases)
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Justus Winter |
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more clocks (was: Rolling new releases) |
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Wed, 07 Oct 2015 00:17:13 +0200 |
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Hi,
Quoting David Michael (2015-10-06 23:49:00)
> Finally, a question on a somewhat related note ... maybe for the next
> release: I haven't looked into it much yet, but I was thinking maybe
> gnumach's new boot-time clock could be exported to provide real
> CLOCK_MONOTONIC support for glibc. Are you aware of any details in
> its implementation that would make it inapplicable? Linux apparently
> uses time since boot as the return value for CLOCK_MONOTONIC as well.
Yes, we should do that. It is a matter of creating a new interface,
so that one can select the clock, maybe host_{g,s}et_time2. And the
mapped time interface could export all the clocks. And glibc should
be patched to map the time source and use it instead of host_get_time.
Cheers,
Justus
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