Re: [RFC - 0/9] Generic timekeeping subsystem (v. B5)

[Roman Zippel <zippel@linux-m68k.org>]

Hi,

On Wed, 24 Aug 2005, john stultz wrote:

> Ok, so then to clarify the above (as you mention gettimeofday uses
> system_time), would your gettimeofday look something like:
> 
> gettiemofday():
> 	return (system_time + (cycle_offset * mult) + error)>> shift
> 
> ?

No.

	reference_time = xtime;
	system_time = xtime + error >> shift;
	gettimeofday = system_time + (cycle_offset * mult) >> shift;

bye, Roman
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