Path: utzoo!attcan!uunet!steinmetz!davidsen From: davidsen@steinmetz.ge.com (William E. Davidsen Jr) Newsgroups: comp.unix.wizards Subject: Re: struct timeval for Sys V Rel 3.0 ? Message-ID: <10860@steinmetz.ge.com> Date: 16 May 88 20:16:00 GMT References: <14203@brl-adm.ARPA> <7871@brl-smoke.ARPA> <18806@watmath.waterloo.edu> <7887@brl-smoke.ARPA> Reply-To: davidsen@crdos1.UUCP (bill davidsen) Organization: General Electric CRD, Schenectady, NY Lines: 11 In article <7887@brl-smoke.ARPA> gwyn@brl.arpa (Doug Gwyn (VLD/VMB) ) writes: | The resolution is limited by the available hardware clock (which | may be no better than power line frequency), and may be less than | that if the kernel implementor so chose; there is normally a Of course on a Cray2 that's 4.1ns/tick, reasonably close. -- bill davidsen (wedu@ge-crd.arpa) {uunet | philabs | seismo}!steinmetz!crdos1!davidsen "Stupidity, like virtue, is its own reward" -me