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From: Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>
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Florian Weimer <fw@deneb.enyo.de> writes:
> glibc has some test cases which fail because clock_gettime gives
> inconsistent results.  This has been fixed in current kernels, but I
> don't know if everyone uses them.

hmm, for which clock IDs?

			regards, tom lane


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