Sync with microuptime(9):

- improve punctuation
- add explicit xref to hz(9)
- use Em for HZ
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tsutsui 2008-11-28 10:55:41 +00:00
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.\" $NetBSD: microtime.9,v 1.14 2008/11/24 14:36:40 tsutsui Exp $
.\" $NetBSD: microtime.9,v 1.15 2008/11/28 10:55:41 tsutsui Exp $
.\"
.\" Copyright (c) 1998 The NetBSD Foundation, Inc.
.\" All rights reserved.
@ -136,7 +136,12 @@ and
.Fn getnanotime
functions is to enforce the user's preference for timer accuracy versus
execution time.
They should be used where a precision of 1/HZ (eg 10 msec on a 100HZ machine)
They should be used where a precision of
.Pf 1/ Em HZ
(e.g., 10 msec on a
.Pf 100 Em HZ
machine, see
.Xr hz 9 )
is acceptable or where performance is priority.
.Pp
The system realtime clock is guaranteed to be monotonically increasing