Messages in this thread | | | Date | Mon, 18 Jan 1999 21:32:56 -0500 (EST) | From | Rafael Reilova <> | Subject | Re: `do_gettimeoffday' broken on i686 SMP |
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On Mon, 18 Jan 1999, Mark-Andre Hopf wrote:
> +#if 0 > if (boot_cpu_data.x86_capability & X86_FEATURE_TSC) { > #ifndef do_gettimeoffset > do_gettimeoffset = do_fast_gettimeoffset; > @@ -663,5 +663,6 @@ > printk("Detected %ld Hz processor.\n", cpu_hz); > } > } > +#endif > setup_x86_irq(0, &irq0); > } > > > the problem is gone. Interesting problem isn't it? :)
Hi,
Well, at least its clear why the problem is gone: the kernel will no longer use the TSC for do_gettimeoffset, but relies on the "slow" timer method. It'll work, but slower.
Cheers,
Rafael
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