> > > the other hand, since you are looping anyway, why not loop on a system
> > > time of day call and have the loop exit when you have the required time
> > > in hand. These calls have microsecond resolution.
> > I'm afraid they don't (at least with kernel 2.0, I didn't try this with
> > 2.4).
>
> Gosh, I started with 2.2.14 and it does full microsecond resolution.
Oh! Shame on me! I must have missed something here!
I could swear that this didn't work for me. I tried it yesterday, you
are right, there is microsecond resolution. Even on an old 2.0.38
kernel...
This solves all my problems. I'll loop on gettimeofday().
Thanks a lot!
Michael
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