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Date:      Wed, 01 Mar 2006 22:15:58 +0000
From:      "Poul-Henning Kamp" <phk@phk.freebsd.dk>
To:        Mike Jakubik <mikej@rogers.com>
Cc:        freebsd-current@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Still seeing "calcru: runtime went backwards" messages 
Message-ID:  <14294.1141251358@critter.freebsd.dk>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Wed, 01 Mar 2006 17:06:52 EST." <44061AFC.4080109@rogers.com> 

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In message <44061AFC.4080109@rogers.com>, Mike Jakubik writes:


>Mar  1 17:04:27 fbsd kernel: calcru: runtime went backwards from 6995 
>usec to 6994 usec for pid 662 (perl)

Backwards steps of this small nature are to be expected from the
cpu_tick (TSC) calibration in kern_tc.c

It is possible that they can be eliminated with a more precise (and
therefore timeconsuming) calibration calculation.

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