On 4 Sep 2003, Eric W. Biederman wrote:
Except that everything on the k8 is in the cpu it really does not belong in cpufixup.c At least not on a general basis.
agreed, the solution is not exactly what we want.
I really think there should be a timer device, built into the static tree.
For those platforms without timers? The best you'll get is a cpu cycle counter.
ron