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From: Philippe Gerum <rpm@xenomai.org>
To: Jan Kiszka <jan.kiszka@domain.hid>
Cc: adeos-main <adeos-main@gna.org>
Subject: Re: [Adeos-main] [PATCH 4/5] remove legacy code
Date: Sun, 30 Dec 2007 11:52:15 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4777785F.2030903@domain.hid> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4776D48E.7050002@domain.hid>

Jan Kiszka wrote:
> This patch gets rid of code that is no longer needed or valid:
> 
>  - x86_64 APIC frequency is now delivered via ipipe_request_tickdev

Ack.

>  - __ipipe_tick_irq is maintained via ipipe_update_tick_evtdev also on
>    x86_64

Client RTOS may/do assume that timing is always delivered through the
local APIC timer on x86_64. We could merge that and allow the 8253 to be
used as the timer device, but this would not work in practice.

>  - global_clock_event is no longer needed by ipipe_32.c

Ack.

>  - ipipe_tune_timer was dead code in x86_64 (there was no prototype in
>    whatever header), and this arch does not really have a legacy code
>    base to maintain, so kill this function
> 

Ack.

-- 
Philippe.



  reply	other threads:[~2007-12-30 10:52 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-12-29 23:13 [Adeos-main] [PATCH 4/5] remove legacy code Jan Kiszka
2007-12-30 10:52 ` Philippe Gerum [this message]
2007-12-30 17:15   ` Jan Kiszka
2007-12-30 19:55     ` Philippe Gerum
2007-12-30 23:31       ` Jan Kiszka
2007-12-31 16:15         ` Philippe Gerum
2007-12-31 16:34           ` Philippe Gerum

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