> but that's nothing new. CFS cannot conjure up time measurement methods > that do not exist. If you have a low-res clock and if you create an app > that syncs precisely to the tick of that clock via timers that run off > that exact tick then there's nothing the scheduler can do about it. It > is false to charachterise this as 'sleeper starvation' or 'rounding > error' like you did. No amount of rounding logic can create a > high-resolution clock out of thin air.
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