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From: Brian Pomerantz <bapper@piratehaven.org>
To: George Nychis <gnychis@cmu.edu>
Cc: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>,
	"Randy.Dunlap" <rdunlap@xenotime.net>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [patch] Re: how to link to hrtimers in the kernel
Date: Tue, 7 Oct 2008 07:55:10 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20081007145510.GA31057@skull.piratehaven.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <48EA47DF.2090207@cmu.edu>

On Mon, Oct 06, 2008 at 01:16:15PM -0400, George Nychis wrote:
> 
> I am trying to sleep at the microsecond level, which ssleep and msleep 
> cannot provide.  I couldn't find any other nanosleep method in the kernel.
> 
> I found information by searching the net on using jiffies to accomplish 
> sleep periods, but that is not high enough in resolution.
> 
> I'd greatly appreciate any feedback.
> 

Is there any reason you can't use udelay()/ndelay()?


BAPper

      reply	other threads:[~2008-10-07 15:04 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-10-06 15:41 how to link to hrtimers in the kernel George Nychis
2008-10-06 16:33 ` [patch] " Randy.Dunlap
2008-10-06 16:51   ` Thomas Gleixner
2008-10-06 17:16     ` George Nychis
2008-10-07 14:55       ` Brian Pomerantz [this message]

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