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| -rw-r--r-- | absl/time/clock.cc | 13 |
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 7 deletions
diff --git a/absl/time/clock.cc b/absl/time/clock.cc index 2bf53d9c..aa74367b 100644 --- a/absl/time/clock.cc +++ b/absl/time/clock.cc @@ -48,17 +48,16 @@ Time Now() { ABSL_NAMESPACE_END } // namespace absl -// Decide if we should use the fast GetCurrentTimeNanos() algorithm -// based on the cyclecounter, otherwise just get the time directly -// from the OS on every call. This can be chosen at compile-time via +// Decide if we should use the fast GetCurrentTimeNanos() algorithm based on the +// cyclecounter, otherwise just get the time directly from the OS on every call. +// By default, the fast algorithm based on the cyclecount is disabled because in +// certain situations, for example, if the OS enters a "sleep" mode, it may +// produce incorrect values immediately upon waking. +// This can be chosen at compile-time via // -DABSL_USE_CYCLECLOCK_FOR_GET_CURRENT_TIME_NANOS=[0|1] #ifndef ABSL_USE_CYCLECLOCK_FOR_GET_CURRENT_TIME_NANOS -#if ABSL_USE_UNSCALED_CYCLECLOCK -#define ABSL_USE_CYCLECLOCK_FOR_GET_CURRENT_TIME_NANOS 1 -#else #define ABSL_USE_CYCLECLOCK_FOR_GET_CURRENT_TIME_NANOS 0 #endif -#endif #if defined(__APPLE__) || defined(_WIN32) #include "absl/time/internal/get_current_time_chrono.inc" |