linux-kernel - Re: setitimer works incorrectly

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Message-ID: <20240913-b217598c1-b7b80e6602c1@bugzilla.kernel.org>
Date: Fri, 13 Sep 2024 22:00:11 +0000
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To: tglx@...utronix.de, bugs@...ts.linux.dev, frederic@...nel.org, 
 anna-maria@...utronix.de, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: setitimer works incorrectly

swaminathanalok writes via Kernel.org Bugzilla:

I believe this issue stems from the fact that on your system the tick interval is 0.004 seconds (4000 microseconds), so setitimer will not be able to accurately work with intervals under that number.

View: https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=217598#c1
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