Re: clock_gettime_ns

[H. Peter Anvin]

On 09/04/2013 03:59 PM, John Stultz wrote:
> 
> Also, there's been talk of a slewed-leap-second clockid, basically UTC
> but around the leapsecond it slows down to absorb the extra second. This
> means that clockid would have a subsecond offset from TAI.
> 

Most of what I have heard seem to center around abolishing leap seconds
entirely.  Now, I know that some users do slewed leap seconds as a
unofficial policy to avoid rare events.

	-hpa


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