From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: arnd@arndb.de (Arnd Bergmann) Date: Thu, 31 Jan 2013 17:21:19 +0100 Subject: BogoMIPS change in 3.6+ In-Reply-To: <510A988F.6030508@gmail.com> References: <510A988F.6030508@gmail.com> Message-ID: <1397779.tl4QmIB7p2@wuerfel> To: linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org List-Id: linux-arm-kernel.lists.infradead.org On Thursday 31 January 2013 10:15:11 Rob Herring wrote: > The BogoMIPS value has changed on highbank since the commit below in > 3.6. It is now half the value it used to be. Does that matter other than > perception (I've checked that I'm not running at half the freq)? I think the only danger is that your customers might think they are running at half the clock rate. Nothing in the kernel should be using the BogoMIPS value. Arnd