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Date: Thu, 8 May 2003 08:44:54 +0200
From: Andi Kleen <ak@muc.de>
To: "Martin J. Bligh" <mbligh@aracnet.com>
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Subject: Re: garbled oopsen
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On Thu, May 08, 2003 at 05:32:04AM +0200, Martin J. Bligh wrote:
> The trouble is that the subsystems you want may be broken (eg timers).

rdtsc/get_cycles() should still work. If that's broken too you have a really 
serious problem. It's only on the local CPU, so you don't need any complications
for bro^wunsynced SMP systems.

-Andi