Re: [RESEND] Fast TSC calibration fails with v3.14-rc1 and later

From: Thomas Gleixner
Date: Mon Mar 10 2014 - 14:57:43 EST


On Mon, 10 Mar 2014, Paul Bolle wrote:
>
> Or is there a way to handle the "SMI nonsense" (whatever that may be)?

No, there is none. That's "value add" from the BIOS/board manufacturer
which utilizes the System Management Interrupt and steals CPU time
from the OS.

Thanks,

tglx
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