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37.Dd November 28, 1999
38.Dt CLOCK 4 mvme68k
39.Os
40.Sh NAME
41.Nm clock
42.Nd Clock driver for Motorola MVME68K Single Board Computers
43.Sh SYNOPSIS
44.Cd "clock0 at pcc? ipl 5"
45.Cd "clock0 at pcctwo? ipl 5"
46.Sh DESCRIPTION
47The
48.Nm
49driver uses the counter/timer facilities of the MVME147's
50.Nm pcc
51driver or the MVME167/MVME177's
52.Nm pcctwo
53driver to provide two independent hardware clocks for use by the
54.Nx
55kernel.
56.Pp
57Both clock interrupts are set to 100Hz, with one used to provide
58the master kernel stats clock tick. The other is used for profiling
59purposes.
60.Sh SEE ALSO
61.Xr intro 4 ,
62.Xr pcc 4 ,
63.Xr pcctwo 4
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