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From: Bruce Evans <bde@zeta.org.au>
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To: j@uriah.heep.sax.de, mal@aristotle.algonet.se
Subject: Re: xntpd (or kernel) timekeeping problem?
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>> When I looked around the sources I noted that all references to TIMER_FREQ
>> were preceded by an #ifndef, exept for in /sys/i386/isa/sysconf.h.

It's only used for the beeper from there, so it wouldn't matter if your
global redefine of TIMER_FREQ was missed there.

>TIMER_FREQ should once and forever be banned from all source files and
>moved out into a header file.  (isa.h?)

isa/timerreg.h.  All except the first 4 defines in timmerreg.h should
actually be in ic/i8253.h.

Bruce