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Date:      Sun, 06 Apr 2003 20:40:24 +0200
From:      des@ofug.org (Dag-Erling =?iso-8859-1?q?Sm=F8rgrav?=)
To:        "Poul-Henning Kamp" <phk@phk.freebsd.dk>
Cc:        current@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: weird fxp / timecounter interaction in top-of-tree
Message-ID:  <xzp4r5bmpuv.fsf@flood.ping.uio.no>
In-Reply-To: <28635.1049653552@critter.freebsd.dk> ("Poul-Henning Kamp"'s message of "Sun, 06 Apr 2003 20:25:52 %2B0200")
References:  <28635.1049653552@critter.freebsd.dk>

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"Poul-Henning Kamp" <phk@phk.freebsd.dk> writes:
> > and tc_init() to use the *first* timecounter it runs across (on i386,
> > this is generally the i8254), leaving the admin to pick another one if
> > the default does not suit her.  See the attached patch.
> This is wrong.  Please do not commit it.

OK.  Any suggestion as to how we could rank timecounters so we can
switch to a better one when it becomes available?  Is this something
we can determine statically (with a compiled-in preference list), or
do we have to determine it at run time?

DES
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Dag-Erling Sm=F8rgrav - des@ofug.org



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