On Fri, 2 Feb 2007, Andi Kleen wrote: > I've threatened to just disable RDTSC for ring 3 before, but it'll likely > never happen because too many programs use it.
Those programs are aware that they are fiddling around with low level material but with this patchset we are going to have a non monotonic time subsystem? Programs expects gettimeofday() etc to be monotonic. Its going to a big surprise if that is not working anymore. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
