Re: GetThreadTimes...

From: Arkady Frenkel (arkadyf_at_hotmailxdotx.com)
Date: 11/02/04


Date: Tue, 2 Nov 2004 12:59:06 +0200


"Rhett Gong [MSFT]" <v-raygon@online.microsoft.com> wrote in message
news:CRidVTMwEHA.2692@cpmsftngxa10.phx.gbl...
> Windows can't rely on these new features of PII or above CPUs.

Why , sysenter( x86 ) /syscall ( AMD ) opcodes used in XP now instead of int
2e and sysenter appeared in Pentium II ?
System check if such sysenter exist in CPU and use it or
int 2e if no such . The same possible with timers IMHO

Arkady

> I am not sure what do you mean by "timer have three channels which can
be
> used." could you clarify it?
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> Rhett Gong [MSFT]
> Microsoft Online Partner Support
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