Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S261935AbUKPIMP (ORCPT ); Tue, 16 Nov 2004 03:12:15 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S261936AbUKPIMP (ORCPT ); Tue, 16 Nov 2004 03:12:15 -0500 Received: from canuck.infradead.org ([205.233.218.70]:18952 "EHLO canuck.infradead.org") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S261935AbUKPIMJ (ORCPT ); Tue, 16 Nov 2004 03:12:09 -0500 Subject: Re: [patch] prefer TSC over PM Timer From: Arjan van de Ven To: john stultz Cc: dean gaudet , lkml In-Reply-To: <1100569104.21267.58.camel@cog.beaverton.ibm.com> References: <1100569104.21267.58.camel@cog.beaverton.ibm.com> Content-Type: text/plain Message-Id: <1100592718.2811.8.camel@laptop.fenrus.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Ximian Evolution 1.4.6 (1.4.6-2.dwmw2.1) Date: Tue, 16 Nov 2004 09:11:58 +0100 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Spam-Score: 3.7 (+++) X-Spam-Report: SpamAssassin version 2.63 on canuck.infradead.org summary: Content analysis details: (3.7 points, 5.0 required) pts rule name description ---- ---------------------- -------------------------------------------------- 1.1 RCVD_IN_DSBL RBL: Received via a relay in list.dsbl.org [] 2.5 RCVD_IN_DYNABLOCK RBL: Sent directly from dynamic IP address [80.57.133.107 listed in dnsbl.sorbs.net] 0.1 RCVD_IN_SORBS RBL: SORBS: sender is listed in SORBS [80.57.133.107 listed in dnsbl.sorbs.net] X-SRS-Rewrite: SMTP reverse-path rewritten from by canuck.infradead.org See http://www.infradead.org/rpr.html Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 510 Lines: 15 > While there are a great number of systems that can use the TSC, cpufreq > scaling laptops, and a number of SMP and NUMA systems cannot use it as a > time source. please don't drag cpufreq into this; cpufreq adjusts this timer on frequency changes just fine. - 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/