Messages in this thread | | | Subject | Re: AMD64: timer is running twice as fast as it should (again??) | From | Enrico Scholz <> | Date | Tue, 21 Dec 2004 10:10:24 +0100 |
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Mark Nipper <nipsy@bitgnome.net> writes:
>> with 2.6 kernels, the timer on AMD64 runs exactly twice as fast as >> expected. E.g. 'sleep 10' returns after 5 seconds external time. >> >> This behavior was seen with Fedora Core 3 kernel 2.6.9-1.681_FC3 and >> 2.6.10-rc3-bk13 (both x86_64 mode). >> >> System information can be found at >> http://www.tu-chemnitz.de/~ensc/hw/amd64 > > Seem like something specific to Fedora or the bk branch > then because I'm running 2.6.10-rc3 under x86_64 and it sleeps as > long as it should.
Thanks for your testing but I can reproduce it both with vanilla 2.6.9 and 2.6.10-rc3. The used .config can be found at
http://www.tu-chemnitz.de/~ensc/hw/amd64/config.txt
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