> Rik van Riel correctly suggested to merge it in 2.5 first. I have a
> forward-ported version, but it has a minor locking issue on UP.
I think that would be right. It touches a lot of code.
> Albert Cahalan suggested to get rid of locking at all by only updating the
> high word from the timer interupt. I will try to code this on the weekend.
Smart.
> I'm sorry I had no time for lobbying the merge in the last month.
Anything I can do to help, just let me know. Right now I am actually facing
costs because of this issue, so I am very much in favour of saving those
costs 500 days from now :-)
Regards,
bert
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