Accuracy of clock

Nathan Sidwell nathan@codesourcery.com
Wed Nov 24 15:35:00 GMT 2004


Ankit Jain wrote:
> I want to confirm if the clock like gettimeofday or
> clock_gettime has any bugs and if then how much
> inaccurate are these clock. i want to know the time
> taken by my program in microseconds

there is at least one bug in the set of all 'gettimeofday' functions that
have ever existed :)

* you are in the wrong place, ask somewhere relevent to your system

* you do not specify your system, so you'll need to determine that

nathan


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