Re: PC speaker driver patch for 2.4.0-test10-pre3

From: David Woodhouse (dwmw2@infradead.org)
Date: Mon Oct 23 2000 - 11:47:51 EST


oxymoron@waste.org said:
> You can also pretty trivially keep track of an error term so that the
> clock is right on average:

True, but I don't want 'right on average'. I want 'not screwed with at all'.
Shifting the timer tick onto the RTC will give me that.

Even if we _do_ get the maths right, fudging with the frequency of the
system timer is still an ugly hack.

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dwmw2

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