hyperthreading locks up sleeping threads

[Serge Orlov]

OlafMeding at gmail.com wrote:
> Tried importing win32api instead of time and using the
> win32api.GetTickCount() and win32api.Sleep() methods.

What about win32api.SleepEx? What about

WaitForMultipleObjects
WaitForMultipleObjectsEx
WaitForSingleObject
WaitForSingleObjectEx

when the object is not expected to produce events and the function
timeouts?