Messages in this thread | | | Date | Wed, 6 Jan 1999 12:13:23 +1300 | From | Chris Wedgwood <> | Subject | Re: 2.2.0pre4 detects a "166193960 Hz processor" |
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On Mon, Jan 04, 1999 at 09:55:20PM -0800, Linus Torvalds wrote:
> On Mon, 4 Jan 1999, Joey Hess wrote: > > > > Linux version 2.2.0-pre4 (root@kite) (gcc version 2.7.2.3) #1 Mon Jan 4 17:52:58 PST 1999 > > Detected 166193960 Hz processor. > > ^^^^^^^^^ > > Note the "Hz", and especially note the lack of any "M" anywhere.
I _seriously_ doubt it's that accurate -- we perhaps should only stick to 4 or 5 significant figures, beyond that I'm very skeptical... 166.2MHz in this case seems like a more logical claim.
-cw
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