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Re: CVS commit: src/sys/arch/x68k



Jachym Holecek wrote:
> # Garrett D'Amore 2006-09-19:
>   
>> Module Name: src
>> Committed By:        gdamore
>> Date:                Tue Sep 19 10:13:10 UTC 2006
>>
>> Modified Files:
>>      src/sys/arch/x68k/include: types.h
>>      src/sys/arch/x68k/x68k: clock.c
>>
>> Log Message:
>> Convert x68k to timecounters.   This conversion is not tested, due to lack
>> of available test candidates.  It uses the previously unused (as far as I
>> can tell) Timer D, in freerunning mode.  It only uses a 1/200 prescaler
>> (20KHz), as anything faster would roll over too fast for the system timer.
>> (Gotta love 8-bit resolution timers!)  Approved for untested commit by core@.
>>     
>
> Maybe we could document larger untested MD changes in sys/${arch}/README
> or somesuch, so that people with the hardware have a list of likely
> suspects?
>
>       -- Jachym
>   

There was talk about putting it in /usr/doc/

I'd be game for that.  Although I just received a test report indirectly
from tsutsui@, so maybe this caveat doesn't need to be discussed.  I'm
not sure.

-- 
Garrett D'Amore, Principal Software Engineer
Tadpole Computer / Computing Technologies Division,
General Dynamics C4 Systems
http://www.tadpolecomputer.com/
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