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From: Richard Hansen <rhansen@bbn.com>
To: Karsten Blees <karsten.blees@gmail.com>,
	Git List <git@vger.kernel.org>,
	msysGit <msysgit@googlegroups.com>
Subject: Re: [RFC/PATCH v4 1/3] add high resolution timer function to debug performance issues
Date: Wed, 21 May 2014 18:17:57 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <537D2615.20606@bbn.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <537D2528.3090806@bbn.com>

On 2014-05-21 18:14, Richard Hansen wrote:
> On 2014-05-20 15:11, Karsten Blees wrote:
>> Add a getnanotime() function that returns nanoseconds since 01/01/1970 as
>> unsigned 64-bit integer (i.e. overflows in july 2554).
> 
> Must it be relative to epoch?  If it was relative to system boot (like
> the NetBSD kernel's nanouptime() function),

or relative to some other arbitrary reference point

> then you wouldn't have to
> worry about clock adjustments messing with performance stats and you
> might have more options for implementing getnanotime() on various platforms.
> 
> -Richard

  reply	other threads:[~2014-05-21 22:18 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <537BA806.50600@gmail.com>
2014-05-20 19:11 ` [RFC/PATCH v4 1/3] add high resolution timer function to debug performance issues Karsten Blees
2014-05-21  7:31   ` Noel Grandin
2014-05-21  9:14     ` Karsten Blees
2014-05-21 22:14   ` Richard Hansen
2014-05-21 22:17     ` Richard Hansen [this message]
2014-05-22  1:33     ` Karsten Blees
2014-05-20 19:11 ` [RFC/PATCH v4 2/3] add trace_performance facility " Karsten Blees
2014-05-21 16:58   ` Jeff King
2014-05-21 18:34     ` Karsten Blees
2014-05-21 20:55       ` Jeff King
2014-05-20 19:11 ` [RFC/PATCH v4 3/3] add command performance tracing to debug scripted commands Karsten Blees
2014-05-21 16:55   ` Jeff King
2014-05-21 17:38     ` Junio C Hamano
2014-05-22  0:40     ` Karsten Blees
2014-05-22  9:59       ` Jeff King
2014-05-23 14:43         ` Karsten Blees
2014-05-23 20:21           ` Jeff King

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