From: Pavel Machek <[email protected]>
Date: Mon, 8 May 2006 06:26:05 +0000
> > Then I'll run my test on one of the various arches where HZ=~100 and
> > we don't have a TSC. Like Sparc?
> >
> > /* XXX Maybe do something better at some point... -DaveM */
> > typedef unsigned long cycles_t;
> > #define get_cycles() (0)
>
> Seems like sparc32 is broken :-(, and probably broken terminally...
> there are very little randomness sources that can handle 10msec
> sampling period :-(.
>
> Maybe we should disable /dev/random on sparc32?
What do other platforms without a TSC do?
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