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Posted by Colin McKinnon on 02/05/06 23:40
David T. Ashley wrote:
> to never recur in the lifetime of the server. The method I'm using now is
> to concatentate:
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> a)Integer time, in seconds,
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> b)Micro time, in microseconds, and
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> c)PID
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> into one string, then to spin-lock or micro_sleep() until the micro_time
> changes.
There's not a *better* way, although your proposal is not very efficent (80+
bits a time / 18 decimal digits). (I would have used a counter with a
mutex)
C.
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