Re: time.time() under load between two machines

2005-07-22 Thread kwharrigan
I am seeing negative latencies of up to 1 second. I am using ntp to synchronize both machines at an interval of 2 seconds, so the clocks should be very much in sync (and are from what I have observed). I agree that it is probably OS, perhaps I should hop over to a Microsoft newsgroup and pose th

Re: time.time() under load between two machines

2005-07-22 Thread kwharrigan
Python version is 2.3.3. Using Windows XP SP2 as stated above. Network infrastructure is really irrelevant, what I'm attempting to figure out is how a time.time() call on another machine that occurs AFTER a message is received could occur before the message is actually sent. -- http://mail.pytho

Re: time.time() under load between two machines

2005-07-22 Thread kwharrigan
At least on the order of .1-1 seconds. Both platforms are Windows XP SP2. -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

time.time() under load between two machines

2005-07-22 Thread kwharrigan
I am working on some code using python and a distributed system. Some particular message is sent on one machine (with a timestamp logged) and after the message is received, a timestamp is made. I am having problems with negative latencies happening under intense CPU load. There is ntp sync happen