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Date:      Sun, 17 Dec 2000 09:49:00 +0100
From:      Poul-Henning Kamp <phk@critter.freebsd.dk>
To:        "Louis A. Mamakos" <louie@TransSys.COM>
Cc:        Bill Fumerola <billf@FreeBSD.org>, cvs-committers@FreeBSD.org, cvs-all@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: cvs commit: src/sys/netinet ip_icmp.c 
Message-ID:  <16935.977042940@critter>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Sun, 17 Dec 2000 01:25:51 EST." <200012170625.eBH6Pp510577@whizzo.transsys.com> 

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In message <200012170625.eBH6Pp510577@whizzo.transsys.com>, "Louis A. Mamakos" 
writes:
>> billf       2000/12/16 13:39:49 PST
>> 
>>   Modified files:
>>     sys/netinet          ip_icmp.c 
>>   Log:
>>   Use getmicrotime() instead of microtime() when timestamping ICMP packets,
>>   the former is quicker and accurate enough for use here.
>
>Accurate enough for who, and for what use?

I made that judgement call Louie, and I basically decided that 10msec
is not ureasonable for a default, and that if you're serious about
this running with HZ=1000 would buy you other benefits as well.

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