Lennart Regebro regebro at gmail.com
Thu Mar 15 05:44:00 CET 2012

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On Thu, Mar 15, 2012 at 02:58, Matt Joiner <anacrolix at gmail.com> wrote:
> Victor, I think that steady can always be monotonic, there are time sources
> enough to ensure this on the platforms I am aware of. Strict in this sense
> refers to not being adjusted forward, i.e. CLOCK_MONOTONIC vs
> CLOCK_MONOTONIC_RAW.
>
> Non monotonicity of this call should be considered a bug. Strict would be
> used for profiling where forward leaps would disqualify the timing.

This makes sense to me.

//Lennart

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