On Fri, Jan 09, 2015 at 04:34:24PM -0800, John Stultz wrote: > When calculating the current delta since the last tick, we > currently have no hard protections to prevent a multiplciation > overflow from ocurring.
This is just papering over the problem. The "hard protection" should be having a tick scheduled before the range of the clock source is exhausted. Thanks, Richard -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majord...@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/