| Date | Mon, 13 Dec 2004 16:52:08 +0100 | From | Andrea Arcangeli <> | Subject | Re: dynamic-hz |
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On Mon, Dec 13, 2004 at 12:00:44PM +0000, Alan Cox wrote: > - Laptops tend to lose ticks on battery status queries at 1Khz
The lost-tick adjustment code should in theory cope with it, however in my firewall with USB adsl modem taking 3msec-long-irqs, it makes the system time go in the future pretty quick (instead of losing time without tick compensation code). I guess the same would happen with the battery status checks. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
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