Messages in this thread | | | Date | Tue, 29 Jul 2008 14:26:51 -0700 | From | "H. Peter Anvin" <> | Subject | Re: [patch 2.6.26] /dev/hpet - fixes and cleanup |
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David Brownell wrote: > > On x86_64 the vsyscall stuff should kick in for gettimeofday() > when HPET is in use, eliminating the need for /dev/hpet mmapping. > > I don't really know vsyscalls ... but if that could be done on > i386 systems, the last argument for /dev/hpet would seem gone... >
i386 already uses vsyscalls.
-hpa
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