this list (Linux-API) focus on adding new API to the linux platform.   So
perhaps this one about timing may get you started:

http://www.spinics.net/lists/linux-api/msg02243.html

or in general:

https://www.google.com.sg/search?q=site%3Awww.spinics.net%2Flists%2Flinux-api%2F+time


On Fri, Jan 3, 2014 at 2:43 AM, johnd [off-list ref] wrote:

On Tue, Dec 24, 2013 at 02:19:30PM +0800, Peter Teoh wrote:

quoted

the DELAYTIMER_MAX is for realtime POSIX.

but Linux is based on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Linux_Standard_Base,
which is LSB.

There is no direct mapping between LSB and POSIX, but perhaps this:

http://man7.org/linux/man-pages/man7/time.7.html

and

http://pubs.opengroup.org/onlinepubs/7908799/xsh/timer_gettime.html

Look carefully between the two and you can perhaps find the balancing

point

quoted

u will need for implementing this feature.

Thanks for the explanation.  I was just looking at bugs in bugzilla that
I could actually reproduce.  I'm just getting started with kernel
programming and am looking for bugs I can observe.

-- 
Regards,
Peter Teoh
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