Messages in this thread | | | Date | Mon, 22 Oct 2007 13:42:03 +0200 | From | Ingo Molnar <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH] i386: fix TSC clock source calibration error [part 2] |
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* Dave Johnson <djohnson+linux-kernel@sw.starentnetworks.com> wrote:
> The previous patch wasn't correctly handling the 'count' variable. If > a CPU gave bad results on the 1st or 2nd run but good results on the > 3rd, it wouldn't do the correct thing. No idea if any such CPU > exists, but the patch below handles that case by discarding the bad > runs. > > If a bad result (too quick, or too slow) occurs on any of the 3 runs > it will be discarded. > > Also updated some comments to explain what's going on.
thanks - applied in addition to your previous patch.
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