Hanging in the Delay loop

[Gabriel Paubert]

On Tue, 10 Oct 2000, Dan Malek wrote:

> Gabriel Paubert wrote:
>
> > .... The main use is
> > SMP timebase synchronization but it is important.
>
> I'll just make one little suggestion, based upon lots of years
> of multiprocessor development.  Find a software implementation that
> doesn't require synchronized clocks local to each processor, and
> then be grateful for the performance enhancement when you can have
> synchronized clocks.

I can't figure how an implementation which works without synchronized
clocks will not allow to trivially synchronize the timebases.
Of course I mean an implementation with good precision.

	Regards,
	Gabriel.


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