From: Mike Fedyk <mfedyk@matchmail.com>
To: Rik van Riel <riel@conectiva.com.br>
Cc: Ville Herva <vherva@twilight.cs.hut.fi>,
george anzinger <george@mvista.com>,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: jiffies rollover, uptime etc.
Date: Wed, 20 Feb 2002 09:32:16 -0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20020220173216.GC15228@matchmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20020220172052.GA15228@matchmail.com> <Pine.LNX.4.44L.0202201423170.1413-100000@duckman.distro.conectiva>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.44L.0202201423170.1413-100000@duckman.distro.conectiva>
On Wed, Feb 20, 2002 at 02:24:42PM -0300, Rik van Riel wrote:
> On Wed, 20 Feb 2002, Mike Fedyk wrote:
> > On Wed, Feb 20, 2002 at 01:36:02PM +0200, Ville Herva wrote:
> > > asm-ia64/param.h:# define HZ 1024
> > > asm-x86_64/param.h:#define HZ 100
> >
> > What's the difference between these two architectures? Intel 64bit
> > processor and AMD's upcoming 64bit processor?
>
> One is a 64 bit extension to a modern superscalar
> architecture which has descended from 8 bit machines
> over the ages.
>
> The other is a 3-issue VLIW follow-up to the 2-issue
> VLIW i860.
>
Oh, I didn't know that processor was used for more than printers, raid
controllers, and similar.
Anyone have an URL for this arch?
> cheers,
>
> Rik
Thanks,
Mike
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2002-02-20 17:32 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 28+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2002-02-18 21:42 jiffies rollover, uptime etc Oliver Hillmann
2002-02-18 22:10 ` Alan Cox
2002-02-18 22:03 ` Oliver Hillmann
2002-02-18 22:19 ` Ben Greear
2002-02-18 22:32 ` Tim Schmielau
2002-02-18 22:43 ` Alan Cox
2002-02-18 23:26 ` bert hubert
2002-02-18 23:56 ` J Sloan
2002-02-18 23:57 ` Alan Cox
2002-02-19 0:58 ` Stephen Frost
2002-02-19 4:47 ` Paul Jakma
2002-02-19 0:17 ` Bill Davidsen
2002-02-19 20:55 ` george anzinger
2002-02-20 11:36 ` Ville Herva
2002-02-20 17:20 ` Mike Fedyk
2002-02-20 17:24 ` Rik van Riel
2002-02-20 17:32 ` Mike Fedyk [this message]
2002-02-20 17:39 ` Rik van Riel
2002-02-20 17:44 ` Mike Fedyk
2002-02-20 17:56 ` Derek Gladding
2002-02-21 13:19 ` Bill Davidsen
2002-02-20 19:08 ` David Mosberger
2002-02-20 19:53 ` Robert Love
2002-02-20 15:46 ` Bill Davidsen
2002-02-20 16:50 ` george anzinger
2002-02-18 22:12 ` Tim Schmielau
2002-02-18 23:22 ` J Sloan
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2002-02-19 2:54 Chris Adams
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