At 02:45 PM 3/8/2009, Ben B wrote: >okay, i compiled the kernel, and I see all of them. >you think i should use tsc or hpet? there are opinions for both throughout >the list it seems.
TSC is fast to read because it lives in the CPU.. HPET lives off somewhere behind a bridge, so reading it requires an ioport read Use TSC if you're on intel hardware and HPET if you're on AMD hardware. >On Sat, Mar 7, 2009 at 1:25 PM, <listac...@lvwnet.com> wrote: > > > >> So to get a list of which clocksources your hardware has > > >> available: > > >> > > >># cat /sys/devices/system/clocksource/clocksource0/current_clocksource > > > > > > I think you meant available_clocksource not current_clocksource ? > > > > Yes, already corrected myself TYVM > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, > > please visit: > > http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds_linux > > > > > >-- > From Ben B. (Goerge) >_______________________________________________ >To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list >archives, please visit: >http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds_linux _______________________________________________ To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, please visit: http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds_linux
