[fpc-devel] Problem with Now() and time changed by ntpd

[Luca Olivetti]

Al 02/11/11 09:31, En/na Mark Morgan Lloyd ha escrit:

> But even in this case, what should happen if the user (or NTP) explicitly changes the system clock? Ultimately, what matters for relative timing is ticks-since-boot.

>From the link posted before:

http://www.kernel.org/doc/man-pages/online/pages/man2/clock_gettime.2.html


CLOCK_MONOTONIC_RAW (since Linux 2.6.28; Linux-specific)
     Similar to CLOCK_MONOTONIC, but provides access to a raw hardware-based
     time that is not subject to NTP adjustments.

(i.e., similar to GetTickCount under windows, the problem is that's Linux-specific).

Bye
-- 
Luca