Date: Fri, 24 Sep 1999 15:47:11 -0400 (EDT) From: Luoqi Chen <luoqi@watermarkgroup.com> To: culverk@culverk.student.umd.edu, phk@critter.freebsd.dk Cc: freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: rtc? Message-ID: <199909241947.PAA17359@lor.watermarkgroup.com>
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> Kenneth Culver writes: > > >I reinstalled -current today, and for some reason there is an extra device > >generating interrupts. When I do a systat -vm 1 I find that there is a > >device called rtc at irq8 generating 128 interrupts. What is it? I didn't > >configure it, and it wasn't there before. > > It has always been there, it is the RTC clock or "softclock" which is ^^^^^^^^^ You meant statclock, right? > used to tally up the user/system times for processes and a few similar > statistics jobs. > > > -- > Poul-Henning Kamp FreeBSD coreteam member > phk@FreeBSD.ORG "Real hackers run -current on their laptop." > FreeBSD -- It will take a long time before progress goes too far! -lq To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message
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