[Bug 51857] Support Configurable Time measurement precision for Wine versions 5.0.x and onwards

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Thu Dec 9 09:13:39 CST 2021


https://bugs.winehq.org/show_bug.cgi?id=51857

--- Comment #6 from Idan Sheinberg <ishinberg0 at gmail.com> ---
(In reply to Zebediah Figura from comment #5)
> It's going to be a hard sell to include anything like that upstream. The
> whole point of having multiple clock sources is that there's a tradeoff
> between measurement speed and clock resolution. Our current behaviour
> matches Windows, and there would be a performance penalty associated with
> using a higher-resolution clock source for NtQuerySystemTime.
> 
> Typically we don't include such optional behaviour, either. What little
> configuration there is in Wine is usually for working around bugs or API
> mismatches. The maintenance cost would be too high otherwise. Is it feasible
> for you to use a local patch or shim instead?

I understand what you are saying, and agree.
We'll use a patch when building wine to revert this issue.

10x 

Idan

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