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Message-ID: <45C3E259.1050908@zytor.com>
Date:	Fri, 02 Feb 2007 17:16:09 -0800
From:	"H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@...or.com>
To:	jbohac@...e.cz
CC:	Andi Kleen <ak@...e.de>, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	Vojtech Pavlik <vojtech@...e.cz>, ssouhlal@...ebsd.org,
	arjan@...radead.org, tglx@...utronix.de, johnstul@...ibm.com,
	zippel@...ux-m68k.org, andrea@...e.de
Subject: Re: [patch 4/9] Remove the TSC synchronization on SMP machines

jbohac@...e.cz wrote:
> TSC is either synchronized by design or not reliable
> to be used for anything, let alone timekeeping.

This refers to eliminating the offset between multiple synchronized TSCs.

	-hpa
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