Linux-kernel mailing list archive 1998-10,: Re: [PATCH] Cyrix setup

# Re: [PATCH] Cyrix setup

Alan Cox (alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk)
Tue, 10 Mar 1998 19:51:28 +0000 (GMT)

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> > Anyway, assemble/link the following "recal.s" and also apply the
> > following diff (2.1.89) if there is a demand for such a syscall.
>
> It is not *really* safe, either. Where you recompute bogomips? After your
> setup. Aha, but CPU is for a while in state with completely bad
> bogomips. (Kind of race).

It is safe when the options you set are going to _increase_ the bogomip value.

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