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From: Andi Kleen <ak@suse.de>
To: James Cleverdon <jamesclv@us.ibm.com>
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Subject: Re: do_gettimeofday vs. rdtsc in the scheduler
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> I don't know how Sun and SGI manage with their larger systems.  Either they 
> don't do clock sync, or they may have to make expensive tradeoffs.

I guess you could always run NTP between the different CPUs ;) ;) 

-Andi
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