Re: gettimeofday non-monotonic on SMP 2.3.47

From: Andrea Arcangeli (andrea@suse.de)
Date: Thu Mar 02 2000 - 18:21:23 EST


On Thu, 2 Mar 2000, Artur Skawina wrote:

>note that you will also need to fix all other uses of the TSC
>(/dev/random might not need it, everything else likely does),
>and the busyloops (udelay() etc).

And userspace too. Unfortunately in userspce there's no smp_processor_id()
so it won't be trivial.

Andrea

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