Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S267181AbUFZQBC (ORCPT ); Sat, 26 Jun 2004 12:01:02 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S267178AbUFZQBC (ORCPT ); Sat, 26 Jun 2004 12:01:02 -0400 Received: from fw.osdl.org ([65.172.181.6]:224 "EHLO mail.osdl.org") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S267181AbUFZQBA (ORCPT ); Sat, 26 Jun 2004 12:01:00 -0400 Date: Sat, 26 Jun 2004 09:00:45 -0700 (PDT) From: Linus Torvalds To: Arjan van de Ven cc: Albert Cahalan , linux-kernel mailing list , george@galis.org Subject: Re: SATA_SIL works with 2.6.7-bk8 seagate drive, but oops In-Reply-To: <1088262728.2805.7.camel@laptop.fenrus.com> Message-ID: References: <1088253429.9831.1449.camel@cube> <1088262728.2805.7.camel@laptop.fenrus.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 683 Lines: 18 On Sat, 26 Jun 2004, Arjan van de Ven wrote: > > well.... this value is *passed to userspace* via the AT_ attributes .... > glibc probably nicely exports this info via sysconf(). I guess/hope your > tools are now using that ? Even then, it's a bug in my opinion. Yes, procps should be able to just use sysconf(_SC_CLK_TCK), but the fact is, using CLK_TCK and HZ is traditional unix behaviour, and we should just support it. Linus - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/