Re: [Qemu-devel] Timing/Clock problem with a Windows Host

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> Hi,
> 
> AFAIK, the linux clocktick changed from linux 2.4 to 2.6 from 100hz to 1khz, 
> but im not sure.
> However, there is a patch[2] on a japanese site[1], which worked for me for a 
> other OS where i had the same problem.
> You have to start qemu with the option "-hitimer" after you patched and built 
> it.
> 
> [1] http://www.h7.dion.ne.jp/~qemu-win/
> [2] 
> http://www.h7.dion.ne.jp/~qemu-win/download/qemu-200412xx-w32pit1ms-test4.patch
> 
> bye kisda
> 
>

Thanks that did the trick. Unfortunately that causes a cpu load of 99 percent, 
so it's not really useful. I also tried some other kernel parameters like 
noapic or acpi but without sussess. It looks like the BIOS is not able to deal 
with ACPI.

ByeHelmut