Re: Timer issues?

[Frank Wille <frank%phoenix.owl.de@localhost>]

Michael L. Hitch wrote:

On 21.08.09 16:31:49 you wrote:

>   I've been trying to figure out if there might be any problems with
> incrementing the old_hardclock_ticks, which is then used to save the
> last_hardclock_ticks for the check the next call.  I can't see any
> obvious problem yet.

Yes... I was thinking about that too, for a moment.


>   I'm going to try adding a check in the vax timer to save and compare
> the returned value to see if it ever goes backwards

Ok. I will wait for your results.


> (other than the 
> counter wrap, which at 32 bits should be quite a while).

Less than an hour, for the Amiga's 700kHz counter.


-- 
Frank Wille