Re: dynamic-hz

[Andrea Arcangeli]

On Mon, Dec 13, 2004 at 12:00:44PM +0000, Alan Cox wrote:
> - Laptops tend to lose ticks on battery status queries at 1Khz

The lost-tick adjustment code should in theory cope with it, however in
my firewall with USB adsl modem taking 3msec-long-irqs, it makes the
system time go in the future pretty quick (instead of losing time
without tick compensation code). I guess the same would happen with the
battery status checks.
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