Re: sched_clock() uses are broken

From: Christopher Friesen
Date: Tue May 02 2006 - 12:54:19 EST


Andi Kleen wrote:

Agreed it's a problem, but probably a small one. At worst you'll get
a small scheduling hickup every half year, which should be hardly that big an issue.

Presumably this would be bad for soft-realtime embedded things. Set-top boxes, etc.

Chris
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