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Re: [PATCH] hp-timing for ppc32/64

From: Kumar Gala <kumar dot gala at freescale dot com>
To: "Benjamin Herrenschmidt" <benh at kernel dot crashing dot org>
Cc: "Steve Munroe" <sjmunroe at us dot ibm dot com>, <libc-alpha at sources dot redhat dot com>
Date: Mon, 17 Oct 2005 21:04:33 -0500
Subject: Re: [PATCH] hp-timing for ppc32/64
References: 209D497.B83357D0-ON8625709E.0007CD38-8625709E.00087EC0@us.ibm.com> <1129599651.7620.96.camel@gaston>

On Oct 17, 2005, at 8:40 PM, Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote:

No, I think the 33Mhz is due to an HW upper limit when clocking the
timebase externally. IBM doesn't use external clocking.

I stand corrected.

I am sorry but I don't see how any of this is relevant to the
implementation of hp-timing.

It is not :)

Agreed. Ben and I just like hearing ourselves talk. :)

- kumar

References:
- Re: [PATCH] hp-timing for ppc32/64
  - From: Benjamin Herrenschmidt

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