Subject: re: Drifting SS5 clock
To: matthew green <mrg@eterna.com.au>
From: Andrei Petrov <and@genesyslab.com>
List: port-sparc
Date: 02/21/2001 17:17:00
On Thu, 22 Feb 2001, matthew green wrote:

>    
>    	> That seems to be a common problem with recent kernels.  They appear to
>    	> lose clock interrupts.  Maybe other interrupts as well.
>    
>    	Is it known why it happens?
>    
>    Initial investigation shows some correllation between lost
>    interrupts and exiting the scheduler.  However, there's
>    quite some difference between that and actually isolating
>    the root cause.
>    
>    Charles posted some of his findings recently.  I think
>    that was in tech-kern.
> 
> 
> hmm.  this reminds me of lennart's post about tearing down the
> processes address space taking a Long Time, on tech-kern(?)
> recently...
> 

Thanks for pointers
	Andrey