Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@cygwin.com; run by ezmlm List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner@cygwin.com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin@cygwin.com Message-ID: <3C4FE05A.5F8102DC@lapo.it> Date: Thu, 24 Jan 2002 11:22:18 +0100 From: Lapo Luchini X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.76 [en] (Windows NT 5.0; U) X-Accept-Language: it,en,fr,es,ja MIME-Version: 1.0 To: cygwin@cygwin.com Subject: Re: gettimeofday() does not returns usec resolution References: <00af01c1a3de$7af04b40$60a407d5@BRAMSCHE> <3C4E6FD1.9060505@computer.org> <20020123172718.GE6765@redhat.com> <3C4F01DF.70AA4F00@lapo.it> <20020123190335.GC18042@redhat.com> <3C4F64B4.380E84AF@lapo.it> <00b201c1a4ac$935891f0$0200a8c0@lifelesswks> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit > As long as the calibration only occurs when someone is using > gettimeofday, not on every cygwin1.dll load, then that sounds fine to > me. I wouldn't call it "calibration" is just a quick call to the old gettimeofday() and, yes, it's done only on the first call (the value is retanied in a static variable)... so maybe you have 1-2 usec lost on the first call. -- Lapo 'Raist' Luchini lapo@lapo.it (PGP & X.509 keys available) http://www.lapo.it (ICQ UIN: 529796) -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/