Messages in this thread | | | Date | Fri, 3 Jan 2003 23:58:06 +0100 | Subject | Re: CONFIG_X86_TSC_DISABLE question | From | uaca@alumni ... |
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On Fri, Jan 03, 2003 at 05:52:55PM -0500, Mark Hahn wrote:
Hi Mark
> > > Depends on your box. Most standard SMP boxes are all clocked off the > > > same clock, so it's not an issue. > > > > Hi Martin > > > > Thanks for your reply > > > > Is there a way to verify this? or must I contact the motherboard maker and > > ask for it? how I should ask it? > > any SMP less than $50k is using a single clock to drive the CPUs, > and therefore has TSC's in sync. if you owned a numa/clustered > SMP, you'd know it - they're the only ones that need something special.
Thanks for your reply
I think that CONFIG_X86_TSC_DISABLE should be more informative on this
Ulisses
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