Messages in this thread | | | From | schwidefsky@de ... | Date | Tue, 10 Apr 2001 09:29:57 +0200 | Subject | Re: No 100 HZ timer ! |
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>Its worth doing even on the ancient x86 boards with the PIT. It does require >some driver changes since > > > while(time_before(jiffies, we_explode)) > poll_things(); > >no longer works On S/390 we have a big advantage here. Driver code of this kind does not exist. That makes it a lot easier for us compared to other architectures. As I said in the original posting, the patch I have is working fine for S/390.
blue skies, Martin
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