Linux kernel and game performance?

[Shachar Shemesh]

On 26/10/10 14:09, Dan Kegel wrote:
> On Tue, Oct 26, 2010 at 7:23 AM, Shachar Shemesh<shachar at shemesh.biz>  wrote:
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>> I thought TICKLESS did away with the timer resolution issues.
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> There might still be some, and there are lots of knobs to tweak on
> the kernel, perhaps default settings are not optimal.
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More details would certainly be welcome.
>> Also, I'm not aware of any easy high frequency timers in Windows. Which API
>> does it use?
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> I think he said Sleep().
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My mistake. I was referring to sub-millisecond precision, which is 
irrelevant to this discussion.

Shachar


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