Re: [Boost-users] [Thread] thousands of spurious wakeups from timed_wait() per second

Subject: Re: [Boost-users] [Thread] thousands of spurious wakeups from timed_wait() per second
From: Niall Douglas (s_sourceforge_at_[hidden])
Date: 2014-09-15 07:27:54

On 14 Sep 2014 at 21:59, Vicente J. Botet Escriba wrote:

> > Hmm. Maybe my timer changes on Windows for 1.56 are broken? I have to
> > admit I relied on the unit test suite instead of manually checking I
> > made the time calculations correctly. I believe there is a test in
> > the unit test which checks that sleeping for a second really did take
> > roughly a second.
> >
> > Can you test 1.55 or some earlier Boost?
> >
> >
> It seems that the problem is present in 1.55 (see 
> https://svn.boost.org/trac/boost/ticket/9856).

Ah okay. My changes shouldn't have changed any prior behaviour, so if 
it was broken before it will still be broken.

> Niall please, could you try to reproduce it on Windows 1.55?

Assign me the task. I'll look into it this Saturday.

Niall

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