Hi Ian,
In fact I did check maintainers, and I just now checked it again, and
seeing nothing on-point, wrote a really snarky reply.
Luckily, before hitting send I realized you wouldn't have said anything
unless there was an entry in there, so I checked like 4 more times
before I noticed the lin
On Sun, 2017-10-29 at 15:15 -0700, Peter Grehan wrote:
> >
> > >
> > > Improve the performance of the hpet timer in bhyve guests by making the
> > > timer frequency a power of two. This changes the frequency from 10 to
> > > 16.7 MHz (2 ^ 24 HZ). Using a power of two avoids roundoff er
Improve the performance of the hpet timer in bhyve guests by making the
timer frequency a power of two. This changes the frequency from 10 to
16.7 MHz (2 ^ 24 HZ). Using a power of two avoids roundoff errors when
doing arithmetic in sbintime_t units.
Testing shows this can fix
On Sun, 2017-10-29 at 20:50 +, Ian Lepore wrote:
> Author: ian
> Date: Sun Oct 29 20:50:03 2017
> New Revision: 325108
> URL: https://svnweb.freebsd.org/changeset/base/325108
>
> Log:
> Improve the performance of the hpet timer in bhyve guests by making the
> timer frequency a power of two
Author: ian
Date: Sun Oct 29 20:50:03 2017
New Revision: 325108
URL: https://svnweb.freebsd.org/changeset/base/325108
Log:
Improve the performance of the hpet timer in bhyve guests by making the
timer frequency a power of two. This changes the frequency from 10 to
16.7 MHz (2 ^ 24 HZ). Usi