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| author | Siddhesh Poyarekar <siddhesh@redhat.com> | 2013-06-13 23:12:00 +0530 |
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| committer | Siddhesh Poyarekar <siddhesh@redhat.com> | 2013-06-13 23:12:00 +0530 |
| commit | c204ab284bc3ef492f5a5201bd6131032bfd471a (patch) | |
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Fix NEWS entry about clock precision
Text by Roland McGrath.
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@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@ +2013-06-13 Siddhesh Poyarekar <siddhesh@redhat.com> + + * NEWS: Fix note on clock function precision. Text by Roland + McGrath. + 2013-06-13 Roland McGrath <roland@hack.frob.com> * elf/Makefile ($(objpfx)ld.so): Link into a temporary file and move @@ -43,7 +43,8 @@ Version 2.18 * New <math.h> macro named issignaling to check for a signaling NaN (sNaN). It is based on draft TS 18661 and currently enabled as a GNU extension. -* Improved precision of the clock() function on Linux. +* On Linux, the clock function now uses the clock_gettime system call + for improved precision, rather than old times system call. Version 2.17 |