Re: [PATCH]: fix 32bits integer overflow in loops_per_jiffy calculation

Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2002-08-22T17:55:50Z

>> In this specific case, we were talking about PPC since the problem
>> occured when I implemented cpufreq support to switch the speed
>> of the latest powerbooks between 667 and 800Mhz
>
>And the patch from Yoann solves this? Then it might be easiest to use this
>for the time being, and switch to George Anzinger's sc_math.h once
>high-res-timer is merged.

Provided Yoann patch doesn't break other machines, that's what I would
do, yes.

Ben.