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From Andrey Borodin
Subject Re: What is a typical precision of gettimeofday()?
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In response to Re: What is a typical precision of gettimeofday()?  (Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>)
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> On 8 Jul 2025, at 23:07, Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us> wrote:
>
> The fact that the clock tick is about 40ns is extremely
> obvious in this presentation.

FWIW while working on UUID v7 Masahiko found that if we try to read real time with clock_gettime(CLOCK_REALTIME,)
measurementis truncated to microseconds. 


Best regards, Andrey Borodin.

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