Re: [PATCH] raise tsc clocksource rating

Jeremy Fitzhardinge
2007-10-29T23:17:51Z

Ingo Molnar wrote:
> that's totally broken then. You cannot create an SMP-safe monotonic
> clocksource via interpolation - native does not do it either. Good thing
> this problem got exposed, it needs to be fixed.
>

Sigh, I don't really want to have this fight again.

I don't really see what point there is in raising the tsc's rating (why
is 300 insufficient again?), but regardless of the value, the Xen
clocksource rating needs to be higher.

J