On Tue, 4 Feb 2020 at 16:09, Jon Elson <[email protected]> wrote:
> On 02/04/2020 05:33 AM, andy pugh wrote:
> > Rigid tapping and threading reset at the start of the
> > cycle, so are probably OK.
> Ahh, but that led to a bunch of confusion years ago, when
> the 32-bit extended software bits of
> the 24-bit hardware counter was not properly zeroed out

What I mean is that 32-bit overflow is not likely to be a problem
during a rigid tapping move, assuming that index-zero works properly.

(Though in my Mesa drivers the index actually just sets an offset, and
rawcounts continue to accumulate).

-- 
atp
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