Date: Tue, 4 Mar 1997 22:04:25 +1100 From: Bruce Evans <bde@zeta.org.au> To: dg@root.com, gpalmer@FreeBSD.ORG Cc: bde@zeta.org.au, cvs-all@freefall.freebsd.org, CVS-committers@freefall.freebsd.org, cvs-sys@freefall.freebsd.org Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/sys/i386/isa clock.c Message-ID: <199703041104.WAA05969@godzilla.zeta.org.au>
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>>Since there is a pause while the clocks are calibrated, perhaps a >>simple `Calibrating clocks\n' style message for the nonverbose case? >>Would that keep most/all people happy? > > The pause isn't long enough to matter. No message should be emitted. Someone reported a 15 (?) minute pause with buggy hardware. The timeout is too generous, but I'm not sure how much it can be reduced by without breaking the calibration on slow machines. I reduced it by a factor of 100 locally. Bruce
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