linux-kernel - Re: time accounting problem (powerpc only?)

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Date:	Tue, 27 Nov 2007 16:00:31 +1100
From:	tony@...eyournoodle.com (Tony Breeds)
To:	Johannes Berg <johannes@...solutions.net>
Cc:	Linux Kernel list <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	linuxppc-dev list <linuxppc-dev@...abs.org>
Subject: Re: time accounting problem (powerpc only?)

On Mon, Nov 26, 2007 at 05:23:13PM +0100, Johannes Berg wrote:
> Contrary to what I claimed later in the thread, my 64-bit powerpc box
> (quad-core G5) doesn't suffer from this problem.
> 
> Does anybody have any idea? I don't even know how to debug it further.

I'll see if I can grab an appropriate machine tomorrow and have a look at
it.  I think it's just an accounting bug, which is probably my fault :)

Yours Tony

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