From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Sat, 16 Jun 2001 06:47:28 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Sat, 16 Jun 2001 06:47:18 -0400 Received: from fenrus.demon.co.uk ([158.152.228.152]:40650 "EHLO amadeus.home.nl") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id ; Sat, 16 Jun 2001 06:47:00 -0400 Message-Id: Date: Sat, 16 Jun 2001 11:46:08 +0100 (BST) From: arjan@fenrus.demon.nl To: pavel@suse.cz (Pavel Machek) Subject: Re: Changing CPU Speed while running Linux cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org In-Reply-To: <20010614131220.A36@toy.ucw.cz> X-Newsgroups: fenrus.linux.kernel User-Agent: tin/1.5.8-20010221 ("Blue Water") (UNIX) (Linux/2.4.3-6.0.1 (i586)) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org In article <20010614131220.A36@toy.ucw.cz> you wrote: >> and does the right thing wrt udelay / bogomips etc.. >> I can dig it out if you want.. sounds like this should be a more generic >> thing. > Can you dig that out? I'd like to take a look. > [Of course, problem is *not* solved: you still have short time when > kernel runs with wrong bogomips.] But the kernel controls that time ..... It's not perfect, and it might be aleviated by going in small steps at a time. Disabling interrupts isn't fun as the bogomips code kind of needs that ;) Greetings, Arjan van de Ven