Alan Cox wrote:
>
> > (Now, some broken Cyrix chips would lose or not increment the TSC when
> > throttled.)
>
> They stop the TSC when the CPU is suspended completely. Thats actually very
> nice behaviour on a power sensitive device.
>
I believe, though, they would do so even for STPCLK, which can be
invoked asychronously by the chipset; this is broken behaviour.
-hpa
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