Date: Fri, 04 May 2007 18:38:07 +0000 From: "Poul-Henning Kamp" <phk@phk.freebsd.dk> To: Diomidis Spinellis <dds@aueb.gr> Cc: arch@FreeBSD.org, Robert Watson <rwatson@FreeBSD.org>, re@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: Accounting changes Message-ID: <19235.1178303887@critter.freebsd.dk> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Fri, 04 May 2007 18:58:22 %2B0300." <463B581E.6070804@aueb.gr>
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In message <463B581E.6070804@aueb.gr>, Diomidis Spinellis writes: >On modern processors the various time values were 0, because many >commands took less than 1/64s to execute [bde]. Now time values are >stored with microsecond precision as float numbers.(I've written code >that allows the kernel to write them without any floating point >operations.) Why on earth introduce another time format ? Please use a standard time format please. -- 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.
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