In order to avoid overflowing an u32, the TSC deadline clockevent device's
frequency is divided by TSC_DIVISOR at registration.
The TSC_DIVISOR is currently defined as equaling 32 which allows for a
TSC frequency as high as 2^32 / 10^9ns * 32 = 137 GHz.
OTOH, larger values of TSC_DIVISOR
In order to avoid overflowing an u32, the TSC deadline clockevent device's
frequency is divided by TSC_DIVISOR at registration.
The TSC_DIVISOR is currently defined as equaling 32 which allows for a
TSC frequency as high as 2^32 / 10^9ns * 32 = 137 GHz.
OTOH, larger values of TSC_DIVISOR
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