Re: kernel timers vs network card interrupt

Mark Hahn (hahn@physics.mcmaster.ca)
Thu, 4 Jul 2002 14:30:10 -0400 (EDT)

> In fact I want a timer (either in user level or kernel level).
> This timer (hope it is a periodic timer) must expire at the interval that
> I specify. For example, if I

this sounds *perfect* for /dev/rtc, assuming you can deal with
its fixed set of periodic rates.

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