On Saturday 12 November 2005 10:22, Vojtech Pavlik wrote:
> Is there any advantage to using 64-bit HPET?
Yes - it can tolerate long delays between ticks, e.g. caused by noidletick /
debuggers / target probes / smm etc. At least the first case will be fairly
important soon.
> It's read is even slower
Why? The read should be on cache line granuality and there shouldn't
be any difference in theory.
-Andi
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