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From: Gilles Chanteperdrix <gilles.chanteperdrix@xenomai.org>
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Subject: [Xenomai-core] Clock drift.
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Hi,

I run clocktest on a system here, not running NTP, using
CONFIG_GENERIC_CLOCKEVENT, with a systematic drift of 3us/s. How can
this happen? Does it come from the error due to the multiply and shift
used for tsc to/from ns conversions ?

TIA,

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                                                 Gilles.