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From: Andi Kleen <ak@suse.de>
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Subject: Re: [PATCH 3/4] new timeofday x86-64 arch specific changes (v. B1)
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> There I complain :):) - There is something wrong with this timer stuff in rc5. 
> I earlier stated that running with rc5 + John's TOD patches makes the music 
> players play music fast. It actually happens with plain vanilla rc5 too. (I 
> was having 3-4 ?trees and some confusion when I earlier tested rc5 with 
> John's patches.)

Do you actually use pmtimer? Please send a dmesg log.

Also note that pmtimer does not even drive the timer interrupt,
just gettimeofday.

-Andi