Re: [PATCH -rt 3/9] Fix jiffies wrap issue in update_times

* Daniel Walker <[email protected]> wrote:

> In prior -rt verisons the last_tick value was called wall_jiffies and 
> was initialized in this same way as below. If this value isn't 
> initialized the calc_load function gets skewed for several minutes 
> right after boot up. Skewed meaning always zero.

thanks, applied.

	Ingo
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References:
- [PATCH -rt 1/9] preempt rcu: check for underflow
  - From: Daniel Walker <[email protected]>
- [PATCH -rt 3/9] Fix jiffies wrap issue in update_times
  - From: Daniel Walker <[email protected]>

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