* David Engraf <[email protected]> wrote:
> > (and.. wait.. isn't that called gettimeofday() )
>
> Not really gettimeofday is based on the date and time, but what if the
> user changes the date, the counter would also change.
see 'man clock_gettime', and CLOCK_MONOTONIC:
CLOCK_MONOTONIC
Clock that cannot be set and represents monotonic time since
some unspecified starting point.
and it has microsecond resolution.
Ingo
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