Andy Lutomirski wrote: > The HPET is so amazingly slow that this is barely a win.
What happens on CPUs where the TSC cannot be used for the clock? > it scares me a tiny bit to map a piece of crappy hardware where every > userspace program can poke at it (even if said poking is read-only). > Let's just remove it. So this mapping is a backdoor to bypass the restrictions on /dev/hpet? ;-) Regards, Clemens -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majord...@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/