From owner-freebsd-arch Sat Nov 18 0:11:19 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-arch@freebsd.org Received: from gratis.grondar.za (grouter.grondar.za [196.7.18.65]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 98E4F37B479; Sat, 18 Nov 2000 00:11:12 -0800 (PST) Received: from grondar.za (grapevine.grondar.za [196.7.18.17]) by gratis.grondar.za (8.11.1/8.11.1) with ESMTP id eAI8B7J11769; Sat, 18 Nov 2000 10:11:07 +0200 (SAST) (envelope-from mark@grondar.za) Message-Id: <200011180811.eAI8B7J11769@gratis.grondar.za> To: Mike Smith Cc: arch@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: new monotime() call for all architectures. References: <200011180741.eAI7fCF01133@mass.osd.bsdi.com> In-Reply-To: <200011180741.eAI7fCF01133@mass.osd.bsdi.com> ; from Mike Smith "Fri, 17 Nov 2000 23:41:12 PST." Date: Sat, 18 Nov 2000 10:11:09 +0200 From: Mark Murray Sender: owner-freebsd-arch@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG > > I guess I totally object to the name now :-) > > In an attempt to tow the bikeshed away behind a truck, can I suggest that > we just call it "get_jiffiecount" (to tip our hats to the Linux folks) > and get on with it? This comes the closest, as far as I am concerned. Any objections? M -- Mark Murray Join the anti-SPAM movement: http://www.cauce.org To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-arch" in the body of the message