Re: ftime() not giving miliseconds?

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> Hi!
>
> I've came accross something which looks like a bug.
>
> #include <stdio.h>
> #include <time.h>
> #include <sys/timeb.h>
> #include <unistd.h>
>
> void
> main( int argc, char *argv[] )
> {
> struct timeb tb;
>
> ftime(&tb);
> printf( "It's now %d.%d\n", tb.time, tb.millitm );
> usleep(10000);
> ftime(&tb);
> printf( "It's now %d.%d\n", tb.time, tb.millitm );
> }
>
> Gives me:
>
> pavel@bug:~/misc$ ./timebug
> It's now 926366885.0
> It's now 926366885.0
> pavel@bug:~/misc$ ./timebug
> It's now 926366885.0
> It's now 926366885.0
> pavel@bug:~/misc$ ./timebug
> It's now 926366886.0
> It's now 926366886.0
>
> ...which is bug in my eyes. Kernel 2.2.7, libc-2.0.7.so from debian
> system. I'm not sure if it is kernel or libc...

2.2.8pre4, libc 5.4.46:

---
It's now 926385809.46
It's now 926385809.55
---

Simon-

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