Date: Fri, 4 Feb 2005 10:10:33 +0000 From: David Malone <dwmalone@maths.tcd.ie> To: John Baldwin <jhb@FreeBSD.org> Cc: cvs-all@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/sys/i386/isa clock.c Message-ID: <20050204101033.GA35920@walton.maths.tcd.ie> In-Reply-To: <200502031906.j13J63fl055269@repoman.freebsd.org> References: <200502031906.j13J63fl055269@repoman.freebsd.org>
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On Thu, Feb 03, 2005 at 07:06:03PM +0000, John Baldwin wrote: > Log: > Anytime we write to the RTC's status B register to possibly enable > interrupts, read from the interrupt status register to clear any pending > interrupts. Otherwise in some rare cases the RTC would never fire any > interrupts as it constantly thinks it has an interrupt pending. Do you think there's any link between this and the occasional problems people have reported over the years where the RTC stops firing and they stop getting CPU usage stats? David.
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