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authortsutsui <tsutsui@NetBSD.org>2008-11-28 10:55:41 +0000
committertsutsui <tsutsui@NetBSD.org>2008-11-28 10:55:41 +0000
commitbcd97fa4391491869e50848e0a9fd84511bc5fb3 (patch)
treedd327e1f8e2553e2fd1cc1a0643ea88e17984a7d
parent1a8ada2ed9a5f960433016ff07c9053070d682eb (diff)
Sync with microuptime(9):
- improve punctuation - add explicit xref to hz(9) - use Em for HZ
-rw-r--r--share/man/man9/microtime.99
1 files changed, 7 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/share/man/man9/microtime.9 b/share/man/man9/microtime.9
index 7fbb9c8e8d9..3cb65b78c98 100644
--- a/share/man/man9/microtime.9
+++ b/share/man/man9/microtime.9
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-.\" $NetBSD: microtime.9,v 1.14 2008/11/24 14:36:40 tsutsui Exp $
+.\" $NetBSD: microtime.9,v 1.15 2008/11/28 10:55:41 tsutsui Exp $
.\"
.\" Copyright (c) 1998 The NetBSD Foundation, Inc.
.\" All rights reserved.
@@ -136,7 +136,12 @@ and
.Fn getnanotime
functions is to enforce the user's preference for timer accuracy versus
execution time.
-They should be used where a precision of 1/HZ (eg 10 msec on a 100HZ machine)
+They should be used where a precision of
+.Pf 1/ Em HZ
+(e.g., 10 msec on a
+.Pf 100 Em HZ
+machine, see
+.Xr hz 9 )
is acceptable or where performance is priority.
.Pp
The system realtime clock is guaranteed to be monotonically increasing