>>>>> On Wed, 01 Mar 2006 23:52:37 +1100, Nick Piggin <nickpiggin@xxxxxxxxxxxx> said: >> void do_timer(struct pt_regs *regs) >> { >> - jiffies_64++; >> - update_times(); >> + update_times(++jiffies_64); >> softlockup_tick(regs); >> } nick> jiffies_64 is not volatile so you should not have to obfuscate nick> the code like this. Well, do you mean it should be like this ? jiffies_64++; update_times(jiffies_64); Thanks for your comments. --- Atsushi Nemoto