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Date:      Thu, 20 Dec 2007 19:35:55 +1100
From:      Peter Jeremy <peterjeremy@optushome.com.au>
To:        Mark Fullmer <maf@eng.oar.net>
Cc:        freebsd-net@freebsd.org, freebsd-stable@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Packet loss every 30.999 seconds
Message-ID:  <20071220083555.GO79196@server.vk2pj.dyndns.org>
In-Reply-To: <814DB7A9-E64F-4BCA-A502-AB5A6E0297D3@eng.oar.net>
References:  <D50B5BA8-5A80-4370-8F20-6B3A531C2E9B@eng.oar.net> <20071217102433.GQ25053@tnn.dglawrence.com> <CD187AD1-8712-418F-9F49-FA3407BA1AC7@eng.oar.net> <20071220011626.U928@besplex.bde.org> <814DB7A9-E64F-4BCA-A502-AB5A6E0297D3@eng.oar.net>

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On Wed, Dec 19, 2007 at 12:06:59PM -0500, Mark Fullmer wrote:
>Thanks for the other info on timer resolution, I overlooked
>clock_gettime().

If you have a UP system with a usable TSC (or equivalent) then
using rdtsc() (or equivalent) is a much cheaper way to measure
short durations with high resolution.

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Peter Jeremy
Please excuse any delays as the result of my ISP's inability to implement
an MTA that is either RFC2821-compliant or matches their claimed behaviour.

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