Re: KHz representation in Linux kernel

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Subject: Re: KHz representation in Linux kernel
From: Shankar Ganesh <shankarganeshk@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 30 Sep 2009 04:52:21 -0400
Cc: Pei Lin <telent997@xxxxxxxxx>, kernelnewbies@xxxxxxxxxxxx
In-reply-to: <f9b447770909300142t4a456b12l572f62e1d8a7bddd@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>

The 32768 Hz is a special value used for Real Time Clocks (RTCs).
Check it out here:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Quartz_clock#Mechanism

Thanks a lot .

Regards,
Shankar

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