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From what I currently understand, that system clock increase its tick counter separately from RTC (hardware clock) when linux is up. I think it is maintained internally by kernel by reading timer interrupt.
So how exactly the mechanism works? Does it require hardware such as timer chip as well?
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From what I currently understand, that system clock increase its tick counter separately from RTC (hardware clock) when linux is up. I think it is maintained internally by kernel by reading timer interrupt.
So how exactly the mechanism works? Does it require hardware such as timer chip as well?
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From what I currently understand, that system clock increase its tick counter separately from RTC (hardware clock) when linux is up. I think it is maintained internally by kernel by reading timer interrupt.
So how exactly the mechanism works? Does it require hardware such as timer chip as well?
linux-kernel
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From what I currently understand, that system clock increase its tick counter separately from RTC (hardware clock) when linux is up. I think it is maintained internally by kernel by reading timer interrupt.
So how exactly the mechanism works? Does it require hardware such as timer chip as well?
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