<div dir="ltr">this list (Linux-API) focus on adding new API to the linux platform.   So perhaps this one about timing may get you started:<div><br></div><div><a href="http://www.spinics.net/lists/linux-api/msg02243.html">http://www.spinics.net/lists/linux-api/msg02243.html</a><br>
</div><div><br></div><div>or in general:</div><div><br></div><div><a href="https://www.google.com.sg/search?q=site%3Awww.spinics.net%2Flists%2Flinux-api%2F+time">https://www.google.com.sg/search?q=site%3Awww.spinics.net%2Flists%2Flinux-api%2F+time</a><br>
</div></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Fri, Jan 3, 2014 at 2:43 AM, johnd <span dir="ltr">&lt;<a href="mailto:john@jjdev.com" target="_blank">john@jjdev.com</a>&gt;</span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">
<div class="im">On Tue, Dec 24, 2013 at 02:19:30PM +0800, Peter Teoh wrote:<br>
&gt; the DELAYTIMER_MAX is for realtime POSIX.<br>
&gt;<br>
&gt; but Linux is based on <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Linux_Standard_Base" target="_blank">http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Linux_Standard_Base</a>,<br>
&gt; which is LSB.<br>
&gt;<br>
&gt; There is no direct mapping between LSB and POSIX, but perhaps this:<br>
&gt;<br>
&gt; <a href="http://man7.org/linux/man-pages/man7/time.7.html" target="_blank">http://man7.org/linux/man-pages/man7/time.7.html</a><br>
&gt;<br>
&gt; and<br>
&gt;<br>
&gt; <a href="http://pubs.opengroup.org/onlinepubs/7908799/xsh/timer_gettime.html" target="_blank">http://pubs.opengroup.org/onlinepubs/7908799/xsh/timer_gettime.html</a><br>
&gt;<br>
&gt; Look carefully between the two and you can perhaps find the balancing point<br>
&gt; u will need for implementing this feature.<br>
<br>
</div>Thanks for the explanation.  I was just looking at bugs in bugzilla that<br>
I could actually reproduce.  I&#39;m just getting started with kernel<br>
programming and am looking for bugs I can observe.<br>
<br>
</blockquote></div><br><br clear="all"><div><br></div>-- <br>Regards,<br>Peter Teoh
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