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Re: [PATCH v2.2][BZ #12515] Improve precision of clock function
- From: Siddhesh Poyarekar <siddhesh at redhat dot com>
- To: Roland McGrath <roland at hack dot frob dot com>
- Cc: Paul Eggert <eggert at cs dot ucla dot edu>, Rich Felker <dalias at aerifal dot cx>, libc-alpha at sourceware dot org
- Date: Thu, 13 Jun 2013 23:12:45 +0530
- Subject: Re: [PATCH v2.2][BZ #12515] Improve precision of clock function
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On Thu, Jun 13, 2013 at 10:02:51AM -0700, Roland McGrath wrote:
> > +* Improved precision of the clock() function on Linux.
>
> () is not part of a function's name. I think the item should say clearly
> what was changed, e.g.:
>
> On Linux, the clock function now uses the clock_gettime system call
> for improved precision, rather than old times system call.
Thanks, fixed.
Siddhesh