clock works slowly when I change CPU speed

Poul-Henning Kamp phk at phk.freebsd.dk
Fri Aug 15 11:03:37 PDT 2003


In message <20030816.022701.730550600.matoba at st.rim.or.jp>, MATOBA Hirozumi wri
tes:

>On condition of hw.acpi.cpu.performance_speed as 8, 
>the clock works

You should not be using the TSC for timekeeping if you change the
frequency of it.

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