Re: Linux 2.2.18: /proc/apm slows system time (was: Linux 2.2.19pre3)

From: Alan Cox (alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk)
Date: Sun Dec 31 2000 - 11:13:22 EST

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> But that doesn't solve the problem with corrupted sound, serial drop
> outs, etc. To solve those issues (well, to decrease their impact),
> could we cache the results from a previous call and only call the APM
> BIOS once a minute or so?

Userspace issue.

Alan

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