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Date:      Sun, 06 Apr 2003 20:25:52 +0200
From:      "Poul-Henning Kamp" <phk@phk.freebsd.dk>
To:        des@ofug.org (Dag-Erling =?iso-8859-1?q?Sm=F8rgrav?=)
Cc:        current@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: weird fxp / timecounter interaction in top-of-tree 
Message-ID:  <28635.1049653552@critter.freebsd.dk>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Sun, 06 Apr 2003 20:19:10 %2B0200." <xzpel4fmqu9.fsf@flood.ping.uio.no> 

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In message <xzpel4fmqu9.fsf@flood.ping.uio.no>, Dag-Erling =?iso-8859-1?q?Sm=F8
rgrav?= writes:

>I've modified the piix driver to only initialize the timecounter once,

This is correct.

>and tc_init() to use the *first* timecounter it runs across (on i386,
>this is generally the i8254), leaving the admin to pick another one if
>the default does not suit her.  See the attached patch.

This is wrong.  Please do not commit it.

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