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Re: High-resolution timer

Posted by Sven Gothel on Nov 16, 2010; 12:42pm
URL: https://forum.jogamp.org/High-resolution-timer-tp1901680p1910651.html

On Tuesday, November 16, 2010 12:36:49 gouessej [via jogamp] wrote:

>
> foxua wrote:
> >
> > Thanks for the reply
> > AFAIK nanotime() implementation has a bug - on some multicore systems it
> > behaves incorrectly.
> > I'll try to use nanotime() - maybe Oracle fixed it - I don't know.
> >
> I know this bug, I use a small workaround in TUER to detect when the time
> "seems" to come back :s It concerns only AMD microprocessors as far as I
> know.

We may add something in gluegen Platform class:
        long getNanoTime(); // @return >=0 supported, <0 unsupported

just tell me where to fetch your implementation .. thank you.
Other ideas welcome, but I won't do it myself now, no time.


~Sven