Messages in this thread |  | | Subject | Re: [PATCH] tsc-disable_B9 | From | Alan Cox <> | Date | 26 Aug 2002 21:23:43 +0100 |
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On Mon, 2002-08-26 at 20:18, Richard B. Johnson wrote:
> The CPU counters are synchronized on SMP machines. How can you > ever get negative time? Even GHz machines take several months > to wrap the count.
On a typical intel chipset PC maybe, on anything fancy - nope. Not even on a 440BX board with mixed speed processors
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