On Wed, Apr 27, 2011 at 9:07 PM, Mulyadi Santosa <mulyadi.santosa@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Hi Vikram... > > On Wed, Apr 27, 2011 at 20:49, Vikram Narayanan <vikram186@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> Four 16-bit general purpose timers(which can also be used as 32 bit >> counters), and an RTC (24-bit) >> The max clock freq is 48 Mhz, which may be downscaled to any value >> which will be fed as an input to these timers. >> I guess hrtimers is impossible in these frequencies. What's your >> opinion on this? > > hard to say, but I guess that "16 bit timer" is something that can be > explored first. Yes. I am planning to go with it. > > what you need to pay attention is actually the duration the timer > needs to be reprogrammed. The longer it takes, the worse it is...thus > you need to avoid it. I am planning to have a tick of 10ms. i.e the HZ value as 100. Will that be good enough? - Thanks Vikram > -- > regards, > > Mulyadi Santosa > Freelance Linux trainer and consultant > > blog: the-hydra.blogspot.com > training: mulyaditraining.blogspot.com > _______________________________________________ Kernelnewbies mailing list Kernelnewbies@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://lists.kernelnewbies.org/mailman/listinfo/kernelnewbies
