[EMAIL PROTECTED], le Sat 17 Feb 2007 07:39:22 +0100, a écrit : > On Fri, Feb 16, 2007 at 02:44:46PM +0100, Thomas Schwinge wrote: > > > An open issue to me so far is if we can find an efficient way to > > continue providing `libshouldbeinlibc''s `maptime' interface. > > The real question to ask is: Why did the original Mach designers pay so > much attention to an efficient way of getting the system time -- and are > their reasons relevant to us?
For the same reason that lead Linux hackers to develop a vsyscall for gettimeofday(): some user applications (X, for instance) make a huge use of gettimeofday()... Samuel _______________________________________________ Bug-hurd mailing list Bug-hurd@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/bug-hurd