Re: Re: Clock

Stephen C. Tweedie (sct@redhat.com)
Mon, 26 Apr 1999 14:33:01 +0100 (BST)


Hi,

On Sun, 25 Apr 1999 20:26:20 +0100 (GMT), Riley Williams
<rhw@BigFoot.Com> said:

> The obvious problem is that the clock will wrap round faster if it's
> ticking at a higher rate. I believe this is being looked into by some
> of the senior kernel hackers at the moment, for various reasons.

It was being looked at. The 2.2 kernels should now be OK when the
jiffies counter wraps.

--Stephen

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