Date: Wed, 17 Jul 2002 23:00:35 +0200 From: Poul-Henning Kamp <phk@critter.freebsd.dk> To: "Andrei Cojocaru" <spinlock_lists@empirequest.com> Cc: "Darren Pilgrim" <dmp@pantherdragon.org>, "Cy Schubert - CITS Open Systems Group" <Cy.Schubert@uumail.gov.bc.ca>, freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Counting the clock cycles Message-ID: <96984.1026939635@critter.freebsd.dk> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Wed, 17 Jul 2002 14:35:26 MDT." <005f01c22dd1$7be7d180$0300a8c0@fivehundred>
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In message <005f01c22dd1$7be7d180$0300a8c0@fivehundred>, "Andrei Cojocaru" writ es: >I am already synchronizing using xntp, that's not the problem. The >problem is by some weird way the clock got out of sync by about 1hr >during daylight switch on one of the computers I run, and I need a >reliable way to get passage of time (I don't need date/time, just >the passage of it) for different internal operations in the program. Use UTC time, it has no daylight savings problems. -- Poul-Henning Kamp | UNIX since Zilog Zeus 3.20 phk@FreeBSD.ORG | TCP/IP since RFC 956 FreeBSD committer | BSD since 4.3-tahoe Never attribute to malice what can adequately be explained by incompetence. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message
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