For the x86 architecture, AIUI, the frequencies have to be expressed
relative to the motherboard oscillator (1.19...MHz) so I'd guess that sets
the "resolution".
Norm
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From: fred august <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: rtl <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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Subject: [rtl] which timer does RTLinux use?
> Hi,
> I was wondering if anyone could tell me which
> timer is used by RTLinux to schedule periodic threads,
> what the maximum frequency is and how good the
> resolution is. I've tried to push threads to 10KHz and
> checked a digital output with an oscilloscope and it
> was perfect.
>
> thanks
>
> F
>
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