Subject: Re: timing issue
To: None <netbsd-users@netbsd.org>
From: Michael van Elst <mlelstv@serpens.de>
List: netbsd-users
Date: 11/19/2006 08:15:07
christianbiere@gmx.de (Christian Biere) writes:

>I think someone else wrote it but I can confirm it as well that the behaviour
>on -current is the same. This might not be the case for everyone of course.
>However, it seems you can't sleep less than about 15 ms.

We are waiting on the HZ clock, the minimum wait time is 1 tick.
Since the first measurement synchronizes us to 1 tick we get
"almost" 2 ticks delay for the subsequent calls. Pretty simple.

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