On Wed, 7 Mar 2007, Ingo Molnar wrote: > > * Jeremy Fitzhardinge <jeremy@xxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > Xen, for example, uses the tsc as the principle timebase in the > > hypervisor interface. [...] > > ugh. Please take it from me: i've watched the Linux time code walk its > long, rocky 10+ years road. One of the first mistakes was when we made > the TSC the center of the i386-time universe. (incidentally, it was me > who did the first steps of that, as a rookie kernel hacker) We got cured > out of that in v2.6.19, v2.6.20 and v2.6.21. Granted, Xen is only at the > beginning of that same road. Meet in another 10 years? ;) What do you suggest instead ? (Digging into this for lguest now...) - James -- James Morris <jmorris@xxxxxxxxx> _______________________________________________ Virtualization mailing list Virtualization@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://lists.osdl.org/mailman/listinfo/virtualization
