Re: [PATCH] linux-2.4.21-pre1_cyclone-timer_B3

Alan Cox (alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk)
16 Dec 2002 23:15:55 +0000


On Mon, 2002-12-16 at 22:03, john stultz wrote:
> Marcelo, All,
> This patch fixes gettimeofday for multi-node Summit based systems (IBM
> x440, etc). These systems suffer from TSC skew, and thus require an
> alternate high res time source. This patch allows do_gettimeofday to
> access a register on the cyclone chip found on these systems, which
> functions as a global time source.
>
> Please consider for acceptance.

Older versions have been in -ac and seem fine

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