Re: 2.6.24-rc4-git5: Reported regressions from 2.6.23

From: Guillaume Chazarain
Date: Mon Dec 10 2007 - 19:01:21 EST


Stefano Brivio <stefano.brivio@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Sorry for disappearing. Anyway, yes, those patches fixed it. Precision in
> delays isn't that good when using my crappy unstable TSC (mdelay(2000)
> causes delays between 2 and 2.9 seconds) but it's not depending on frequency
> changes anymore. So I'd say it's fixed, but please tell me if you want me
> to do any other test so as to be sure it is.

Ingo,

it seems you dropped http://lkml.org/lkml/2007/12/7/100 (cpu_clock()
based udelay), so how udelay can be affected by your proposed changes?

Thanks.

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Guillaume
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