[gmpi] Re: Topic 6: Time representation

  • From: Tim Hockin <thockin@xxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: gmpi@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Tue, 13 May 2003 10:38:52 -0700 (PDT)

> only 64 bits are OK. why? yes, wrapping is fine for rolling time. but
> its not OK when you want to schedule something within the defined
> working time of a GMPI system. so far, we seem to have defined that to
> be on the order of 24 hours. if i want to schedule some event for 24
> hours from now, i need more than 32 bits.

For such a large scheduling window, is sample-frames the proper unit?

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