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Date:      Tue, 18 Apr 2000 20:01:09 +0200
From:      Poul-Henning Kamp <phk@critter.freebsd.dk>
To:        Mitsuru IWASAKI <iwasaki@jp.FreeBSD.org>
Cc:        abc@firehouse.net, freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Patch to allow TSC with APM 
Message-ID:  <17283.956080869@critter.freebsd.dk>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Wed, 19 Apr 2000 02:47:41 %2B0900." <200004181747.CAA24371@tasogare.imasy.or.jp> 

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In message <200004181747.CAA24371@tasogare.imasy.or.jp>, Mitsuru IWASAKI writes
:
>Hi,
>
>> I'd like to recommend the following patches.  Adding the option
>> "CLK_USE_TSC_ANYWAY" allows my laptop to use the TSC even though it
>> is "flakey".  This option should not be set by default.
>
>I saw the same kind of patches and my laptop has this w/o any problems
>for long time.
>I'd like to commit submitted patch 2 or 3 days later if no objections.

It would be nice to have some kind of understanding why the tsc is
better than the i8254 before we kludge it...

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