[Vm-dev] Unix heartbeat thread vs itimer

[tim Rowledge]

> On 10-01-2017, at 7:21 AM, Guillermo Polito <guillermopolito at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> I'd prefer to have a linux VM with a decent default (let's say the itimer one to not bother beginners)

All my experience says that the thread timer *is* a decent default. How many systems are running pre 2.6 level kernels? And why? That’s years out of date.


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