Time.sleep(0.0125) not available within Linux

[Lawrence D'Oliveiro]

In message <pan.2008.09.26.08.26.56 at REMOVE.THIS.cybersource.com.au>, Steven
D'Aprano wrote:

> On Fri, 26 Sep 2008 19:46:10 +1200, Lawrence D'Oliveiro wrote:
> 
>> In message <00eb2560$0$20666$c3e8da3 at news.astraweb.com>, Steven D'Aprano
>> wrote:
>> 
>>> On Wed, 24 Sep 2008 22:18:05 +1200, Lawrence D'Oliveiro wrote:
>>> 
>>>> Just a thought, your minimum sleep time is probably limited by the
>>>> resolution of the system "HZ" clock. Type
>>>> 
>>>>     less /proc/config.gz
>>> 
>>> $ less /proc/config.gz
>>> /proc/config.gz: No such file or directory
>>> 
>>> 
>>> What OS are you using?
>> 
>> The one named in the subject line?
> 
> Are you asking me or telling me?
> 
> 
> I've tried on five different Linux machines I have access to, and there
> is no such /proc/config.gz on any of them:
> 
> two different versions of Centos
> two versions of Fedora
> one version of Ubuntu
> 
> So let me rephrase my question... what *specific* OS are you using?

<http://lxr.linux.no/linux+v2.6.26.5/kernel/configs.c#L82>