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@@ -1091,8 +1091,9 @@ signed 64-bit integer. Output devices should not send a buffer out | |||
1091 | until the time in the timestamp field has arrived. I would like to | 1091 | until the time in the timestamp field has arrived. I would like to |
1092 | follow SGI's lead, and adopt a multimedia timestamping system like | 1092 | follow SGI's lead, and adopt a multimedia timestamping system like |
1093 | their UST (Unadjusted System Time). See | 1093 | their UST (Unadjusted System Time). See |
1094 | http://reality.sgi.com/cpirazzi_engr/lg/time/intro.html. [This link is | 1094 | http://web.archive.org/web/*/http://reality.sgi.com |
1095 | no longer valid.] UST uses timestamps that are 64-bit signed integers | 1095 | /cpirazzi_engr/lg/time/intro.html. |
1096 | UST uses timestamps that are 64-bit signed integers | ||
1096 | (not struct timeval's) and given in nanosecond units. The UST clock | 1097 | (not struct timeval's) and given in nanosecond units. The UST clock |
1097 | starts at zero when the system is booted and runs continuously and | 1098 | starts at zero when the system is booted and runs continuously and |
1098 | uniformly. It takes a little over 292 years for UST to overflow. There | 1099 | uniformly. It takes a little over 292 years for UST to overflow. There |