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Bug 1171443
Opened 9 years ago
Updated 2 years ago
PR_Now() and Date.now() are out of sync on win32 XP/win7
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(Core :: JavaScript Engine, defect)
Core
JavaScript Engine
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(Reporter: chunmin, Unassigned)
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Details
Per bug 1141415 comment 44, we need a way to make PR_Now() and Date.now() consistent on win32 platform(winXP and win7).
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Updated•9 years ago
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Comment 1•9 years ago
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You can't make them consistent. They use different time sources that can have skew and are not terribly accurate anyway. Not to mention that they can both run backwards, which I expect is a problem for the use described in bug 1141415.
For consistent times within a process runtime you should use TimeStamp in C++ and performance.now() in JS, with the appropriate offsetting from one to the other based on what the zero
Updated•2 years ago
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Severity: normal → S3
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