Problem with timecounters and memory model

[Poul-Henning Kamp]

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In message <55686D31.1060408 at embedded-brains.de>, Sebastian Huber writes:

>> How often do you "wind" the timecounter ?
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>More often than necessary. About 1000 times a second with only one=20
>timehand (this is a hack to support legacy systems). The test case is:

If you only have one timehand, I can't see how it can work without
locks ?

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