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From: Jonas Oreland <jonas@mysql.com>
To: "Vladimir B. Savkin" <master@sectorb.msk.ru>
Cc: john stultz <johnstul@us.ibm.com>, Andi Kleen <ak@suse.de>,
	lkml <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>,
	discuss@x86-64.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] x86-64: Fix bad assumption that dualcore cpus have synced TSCs
Date: Tue, 11 Oct 2005 18:27:21 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <434BE7E9.8000501@mysql.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20051011073532.GA29254@tentacle.sectorb.msk.ru>

Vladimir B. Savkin wrote:
> On Mon, Oct 10, 2005 at 08:19:42PM +0200, Jonas Oreland wrote:
> 
>>Hi,
>>
>>check http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=5283
> 
> 
> Excuse me for possibly dumb question, but is it safe to leave TSCs
> unsynchronized when using other time source?
> How will other subsystems e.g. traffic queueing disciplines react?

Excuse me for possibly dumb answer: (i'm not a kernel hacker)

yes, I would guess that this will be handled as any other 
SMP machine where TSCs arent in sync.

/Jonas

  parent reply	other threads:[~2005-10-11 16:28 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 25+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2005-09-19 19:16 [PATCH] x86-64: Fix bad assumption that dualcore cpus have synced TSCs john stultz
2005-09-19 19:31 ` Andi Kleen
2005-09-19 19:42   ` john stultz
2005-09-19 19:49     ` [discuss] " Andi Kleen
2005-09-20 18:59       ` john stultz
2005-09-21  4:03         ` Daniel Jacobowitz
2005-09-21 15:15           ` Ray Bryant
2005-09-21 15:04             ` Andi Kleen
2005-09-21 15:46               ` Ray Bryant
2005-09-22  8:00                 ` Jonas Oreland
2005-09-21 20:17               ` Andrew Morton
2005-10-07 12:26 ` Vladimir B. Savkin
2005-10-07 12:31   ` Andi Kleen
2005-10-07 14:15     ` Vladimir B. Savkin
2005-10-07 14:21       ` [discuss] " Velu Erwan
2005-10-08 10:11     ` Vladimir B. Savkin
2005-10-10 18:03       ` john stultz
2005-10-10 18:12         ` Vladimir B. Savkin
2005-10-10 18:19           ` Jonas Oreland
2005-10-11  7:35             ` Vladimir B. Savkin
2005-10-11  8:06               ` Andi Kleen
2005-10-11 16:27               ` Jonas Oreland [this message]
2005-10-25  7:35                 ` x86-64: Syncing dualcore cpus TSCs Jonas Oreland
2005-10-25  7:42                   ` Andi Kleen
2005-10-26  0:05                     ` David Lang

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