On Wed, 13 Jul 2005, Chris Wedgwood wrote: > On Wed, Jul 13, 2005 at 04:41:41PM -0700, dean gaudet wrote: > > > windows xp base rate is 100Hz... but multimedia apps can ask for > > almost any rate they want (depends on the hw capabilities). i > > recall seeing rates >1200Hz when you launch some of the media player > > apps -- sorry i forget the exact number. > > Windows starts an additional high-speed timer as needed for this?
i don't think so -- i think it reprograms the divisor... but don't trust me, check this doc: http://www.microsoft.com/whdc/system/CEC/mm-timer.mspx it goes into detail on the current and future timer support in winxp. -dean - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
