From owner-freebsd-hackers Wed Jul 17 23:21:19 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.FreeBSD.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id DD92537B400 for ; Wed, 17 Jul 2002 23:21:16 -0700 (PDT) Received: from harmony.village.org (rover.bsdimp.com [204.144.255.66]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 20E9F43E31 for ; Wed, 17 Jul 2002 23:21:16 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from imp@bsdimp.com) Received: from localhost (warner@rover2.village.org [10.0.0.1]) by harmony.village.org (8.12.3/8.12.3) with ESMTP id g6I6L91f023312; Thu, 18 Jul 2002 00:21:09 -0600 (MDT) (envelope-from imp@bsdimp.com) Date: Thu, 18 Jul 2002 00:19:42 -0600 (MDT) Message-Id: <20020718.001942.104667940.imp@bsdimp.com> To: phk@critter.freebsd.dk Cc: spinlock_lists@empirequest.com, dmp@pantherdragon.org, Cy.Schubert@uumail.gov.bc.ca, freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Counting the clock cycles From: "M. Warner Losh" In-Reply-To: <661.1026972875@critter.freebsd.dk> References: <20020717.221744.131412739.imp@bsdimp.com> <661.1026972875@critter.freebsd.dk> X-Mailer: Mew version 2.1 on Emacs 21.1 / Mule 5.0 (SAKAKI) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: Text/Plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG In message: <661.1026972875@critter.freebsd.dk> Poul-Henning Kamp writes: : Unless we want to deal properly with leapseconds and implement TAI, : we have no choice in that matter. Well, djm has libraries that keeps the system time in UTC + leapseconds and causes the right time to be displayed by tweaks to the timezone files.... Warner To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message