Re: 2.6.20-rc6-mm3

[Thomas Gleixner]

On Tue, 2007-02-06 at 10:45 -0800, Daniel Walker wrote:
> > > -rt tree also .. I haven't done a bisect , but I'm assuming this is HRT
> > > related ..
> > 
> > And why should it increment ? Is there a rule that it has to ?
> 
> I don't know .. I would imagine some users might look at it and wonder
> why there timer isn't ticking (I know it actually is ticking , but they
> don't), when it has is every other kernel. 

What kind of artificial problem are you creating here ?

> We could just remove the timer entry .

No we can't. The timer interrupt is setup and it does not go away, as we
keep the PIT as a backup for the broken lapics.

	tglx




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