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From: Vojtech Pavlik <vojtech@suse.cz>
To: torvalds@transmeta.com
Subject: [x86-64 patch 10/11] random.c precise timers on x86-64
Date: Thu, 13 Sep 2001 18:43:43 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20010913184343.A2641@suse.cz> (raw)

Hi!

This patch adds precise timing support on x86-64 into random.c.

diff -urN linux-x86_64/drivers/char/random.c linux/drivers/char/random.c
--- linux-x86_64/drivers/char/random.c	Thu Sep 13 15:17:33 2001
+++ linux/drivers/char/random.c	Tue Sep 11 09:49:17 2001
@@ -717,6 +717,10 @@
 	} else {
 		time = jiffies;
 	}
+#elif defined (__x86_64__)
+	__u32 high;
+	rdtsc(time, high);
+	num ^= high;
 #else
 	time = jiffies;
 #endif

-- 
Vojtech Pavlik
SuSE Labs

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