Re: gettimeofday(), clock_gettime(), timer_gettime()

From: Andi Kleen
Date: Wed Jul 26 2006 - 11:20:18 EST


John Richard Moser <nigelenki@xxxxxxxxxxx> writes:

> - gettimeofday() is slow, or so they say, needing several milliseconds
> to execute.

It's not generally true, only sometimes. Please don't spread FUD.

-Andi
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