From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Message-ID: <4726FCE0.30906@domain.hid> Date: Tue, 30 Oct 2007 10:44:00 +0100 From: Philippe Gerum MIME-Version: 1.0 References: <4726513D.9020308@domain.hid> <472653D0.6040105@domain.hid> In-Reply-To: <472653D0.6040105@domain.hid> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: Philippe Gerum Subject: Re: [Adeos-main] [PATCH] janitorial: remove i8253_lock conversion Reply-To: rpm@xenomai.org List-Id: General discussion about Adeos List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , To: Jan Kiszka Cc: adeos-main@gna.org Jan Kiszka wrote: > Jan Kiszka wrote: >> Unless I'm utterly wrong, there are practically only two use cases >> regarding the PIT: Either Linux has complete hold of it for clocksource >> and/or clockevent usage, or the RT domain takes it over, also >> completely. In both cases the RT domain does not need to use the >> i8253_lock (see Xenomai). So let's remove the hunks that harden this >> lock for no good (upcoming 2.6.24 would otherwise require even >> _extended_ patching). Patch addresses i386, but this cleanup should be >> applicable to x86_64 likewise. >> >> Jan > > PS: voyager hunk was uncompilable anyway. > It's not the hunk, it's even the entire Voyager platform which we never supported actually. This hunk was plainly useless indeed. > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > _______________________________________________ > Adeos-main mailing list > Adeos-main@domain.hid > https://mail.gna.org/listinfo/adeos-main -- Philippe.