POV-Ray : Newsgroups : povray.off-topic : BPM : Re: New BPM Server Time
4 Sep 2024 11:19:12 EDT (-0400)
  Re: New BPM  
From: Darren New
Date: 9 Jun 2010 12:03:32
Message: <4c0fbb54$1@news.povray.org>
Invisible wrote:
> problem is scheduling a thread to run when I actually want it to run.

So you want to schedule real-time threads on a timesharing OS.

Have you bumped the priority of your own process up? Have you scheduled it 
to wake a few miliseconds early then busy-loop on the actual hardware clock 
until the tick comes? Have you turned off other things that might be 
generating interrupts like disk reads?

-- 
Darren New, San Diego CA, USA (PST)
    Eiffel - The language that lets you specify exactly
    that the code does what you think it does, even if
    it doesn't do what you wanted.


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