Date: Fri, 17 Nov 2000 13:14:23 -0700 (MST) From: Nate Williams <nate@yogotech.com> To: Jonathan Lemon <jlemon@flugsvamp.com> Cc: Nate Williams <nate@yogotech.com>, Poul-Henning Kamp <phk@critter.freebsd.dk>, mark@grondar.za, chat@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: new monotime() call for all architectures. Message-ID: <14869.37279.358941.976183@nomad.yogotech.com> In-Reply-To: <20001117141037.E19895@prism.flugsvamp.com> References: <20001117135523.B20231@futuresouth.com> <26172.974492540@critter> <14869.36912.901949.718314@nomad.yogotech.com> <20001117141037.E19895@prism.flugsvamp.com>
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[ -moved to chat ] > > > >> If it isn't dealing properly with async PCC/TSC counters on SMP machines > > > >> it shouldn't be called "monoanyting". > > > >> > > > >> I guess I totally object to the name now :-) > > > > > > > >OK, how about bogotime(9)? ;) > > > > > > It's not returning units of any known time. "bogocount()" maybe... > > > > How about 'slushycounter()'? > > falseticker()? (Okay, probably too NTP specfic) randotonic()? Nate To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-chat" in the body of the message
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