* Thomas Gleixner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> commit f9690982b8c2f9a2c65acdc113e758ec356676a3 removed the check for
> cpu_khz from sched_clock(), which prevented early access to the TSC by
> non obvious magic.
>
> This is harmless as long as the CPU has a TSC. On TSCless systems this
> results in an illegal instruction trap.
>
> Replace tsc_disabled and tsc_unstable by tsc_enabled, which is only
> set when the tsc is available and not unstable.
>
> Signed-off-by: Thomas Gleixner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
oops, indeed! I think this should also resolve one of the bugs (TSC-less
Cyrix?) that were reported against -mm some time ago.
Acked-by: Ingo Molnar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Ingo
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