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Subject: Re: [PATCH] High resolution time/TSC patch v3
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Hi Colin,

Colin D Bennett <colin@gibibit.com> writes:

> Another updated TSC patch.  Now it detects TSC support for x86 CPUs at
> runtime and selects either the TSC or RTC time source.  This way 386
> and 486 CPUs without RDTSC instruction support are supported.
>
> Robert Millan was interested in getting this patch merged for the
> Coreboot port, so I decided to take another crack at it.
>
> Comments are welcome!

I have just committed your patch, with the ChangeLog changes I
proposed.  Please have a look to see what I changed.

--
Marco