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Re: Hangs with 100baseTX, RedHat 7.1, kernel 2.4.x and AlphaPC 164



On Mon, Oct 08, 2001 at 12:28:32AM -0700, Richard Henderson wrote:
> IIRC, someone thought that the PIT would be more accurate.

I think originally it was an attempt to fix some UP2000+ with
broken RTC.

BTW, I suspected that hwrpb->cycle_freq might be zero, that's why
there is "+1" in the check. In this case the PIT routine will fail,
and we'll fall back to the RTC calibration.

Ivan.





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