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Date:      Thu, 22 Dec 2011 18:04:14 +0100
From:      =?utf-8?Q?Dag-Erling_Sm=C3=B8rgrav?= <des@des.no>
To:        Hans Petter Selasky <hselasky@c2i.net>
Cc:        arch@freebsd.org, threads@freebsd.org, freebsd-arch@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: [Patch] C1X threading support
Message-ID:  <86vcp8sfld.fsf@ds4.des.no>
In-Reply-To: <201112211854.40798.hselasky@c2i.net> (Hans Petter Selasky's message of "Wed, 21 Dec 2011 18:54:40 %2B0100")
References:  <4EF059DC.26433.B55D8036@s_sourceforge.nedprod.com> <4EF084A8.32369.B604AD16@s_sourceforge.nedprod.com> <E6656282-8FD0-4C64-A2C9-BD10B832B18A@bsdimp.com> <201112211854.40798.hselasky@c2i.net>

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Hans Petter Selasky <hselasky@c2i.net> writes:
> Absolute timeouts is no good idea! We should stick with kernel-ticks when=
=20
> possible :-)

There is no such thing as a kernel in the C standard.  All it knows
about is the implementation and the program.  The best solution would
probably have been a timescale that counts the time elapsed since the
start of the program.

DES
--=20
Dag-Erling Sm=C3=B8rgrav - des@des.no



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