Re: [PATCH] Win32 equivalent to GetTickCount systemcall (i386)

* 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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