Re: [boost] [interprocess] (Win32) shared memory totally doesn't work :(

Subject: Re: [boost] [interprocess] (Win32) shared memory totally doesn't work :(
From: Jon Payne (jpayne_at_[hidden])
Date: 2010-06-16 04:24:02

On 16/06/2010 08:06, Ion Gaztañaga wrote:
> On 16/06/2010 7:35, David M. Cotter wrote:
>> fyi:
>> http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ms724408%28VS.85%29.aspx
>
> I don't see what you mean, we need system boot stamp not boot time. I 
> think the answer might be WMI LastBootUpTime:
>
> http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/aa394239%28VS.85%29.aspx
>
> However, obtaining this is not trivial, since we need to use COM 
> through C:
>
> http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/aa390423%28v=VS.85%29.aspx
>
> And if we want to avoid windows header inclusions (that's current 
> Interprocess approach), then things are a bit more complicated. But 
> I'm working on it,
>
> Best,
>
> Ion
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Or how about:

long long  boot_time_in_milliseconds_since_epoch = 
current_time_in_milliseconds_since_epoch() - GetTickCount64();

Cheers,
Jon