Re: Process timing issue

2011-02-24 Thread Jerome Flesch
Thanks for your explanations. It helped greatly. Using ktrdump and schedgraph.py and after modifying our test program to set and unset automatically debug.ktr.mask, I've been able to get useful information. First, It made me realize that task switching, with default settings and 2 active proce

Re: Process timing issue

2011-02-22 Thread Jerome Flesch
On Feb 21, 2011, at 8:24 AM, Jerome Flesch wrote: While investigating a timing issue with one of our program, we found out something weird: We've written a small test program that just calls clock_gettime() a lot of times and checks that the time difference between calls makes sense. I

Process timing issue

2011-02-21 Thread Jerome Flesch
Hello, While investigating a timing issue with one of our program, we found out something weird: We've written a small test program that just calls clock_gettime() a lot of times and checks that the time difference between calls makes sense. In the end, it seems it doesn't always do. Calling