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From: Rusty Russell <rusty@rustcorp.com.au>
To: Zachary Amsden <zach@vmware.com>
Cc: Chris Wright <chrisw@sous-sol.org>,
	Virtualization Mailing List <virtualization@lists.osdl.org>
Subject: Re: RFC: const_udelay in 018-delay functions patch
Date: Wed, 25 Oct 2006 16:03:37 +1000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1161756217.15099.52.camel@localhost.localdomain> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <453EF1EE.2000503@vmware.com>

On Tue, 2006-10-24 at 22:11 -0700, Zachary Amsden wrote:
> So I implemented udelay and ndelay through a single paravirt_op, 
> const_udelay, instead of having either two separate paravirt-ops for 
> udelay or ndelay, or a redundant const_udelay paravirt_op.  Anybody have 
> any objection to reworking the patch this way?

Seems saner, but I'm not sure why x86 has an I/O delay separate from
udelay to start with?

Comments: 

> +#if defined(CONFIG_PARAVIRT) && !defined(USE_REAL_IO)
> +#include <asm/paravirt.h>
> +#else 

USE_REAL_IO? Is this defined anywhere?  Or just future-proofing?

Rusty.
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  reply	other threads:[~2006-10-25  6:03 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-10-25  5:11 RFC: const_udelay in 018-delay functions patch Zachary Amsden
2006-10-25  6:03 ` Rusty Russell [this message]
2006-10-25  6:21   ` Zachary Amsden
2006-10-25 23:01     ` Rusty Russell

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