Re: [PATCH] gettimeoffset for swarm

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On Mon, 13 May 2002, Jun Sun wrote:

> By default, swarm will use calibrate_div64_gettimeoffset().  That does
> not work in SMP mode because the two cores have different counter register
> value.  This patch gives swarm its own and accurate gettimeoffset().

 You may consider synchronising the counters as it's done for the i386,
instead.  See synchronize_tsc_ap().  It may be useful for other purposes
as well. 

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+  Maciej W. Rozycki, Technical University of Gdansk, Poland   +
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