Change default VFS timestamp precision?

Poul-Henning Kamp phk at phk.freebsd.dk
Fri Dec 19 17:41:05 UTC 2014


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In message <7567696.mqJ3jgzJgL at ralph.baldwin.cx>, John Baldwin writes:

>Yes, and multiplication is cheaper than division.  It's not a power of
>two (so more than a single bitshift), but possibly in the noise compared
>to the work in bintime() itself.

But why not use nanosecond resolution given that the cost is cheaper ?

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