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From: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
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Subject: Re: [PATCH v5 01/11] x86/tsc: Add base clock properties in clocksource structure
Date: Wed, 20 Mar 2024 12:23:37 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <875xxhi1ty.ffs@tglx> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20240319130547.4195-2-lakshmi.sowjanya.d@intel.com>

On Tue, Mar 19 2024 at 18:35, lakshmi.sowjanya.d@intel.com wrote:
> From: Lakshmi Sowjanya D <lakshmi.sowjanya.d@intel.com>
>
> Add base clock hardware abstraction in clocksource structure.
>
> Add clocksource ID for x86 ART(Always Running Timer).

This change log tells the WHAT but not the WHY. You have to add context
and explanation WHY this change is required and why it makes sense.

Also I think this should be ordered differently:

  1) Add the clocksource_base struct and provide the infrastructure in
     get_device_system_crosststamp()

  2) Make TSC/ART use it

  3) Add the realtime muck

Thanks,

        tglx

  reply	other threads:[~2024-03-20 11:23 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 22+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2024-03-19 13:05 [PATCH v5 00/11] Add support for Intel PPS Generator lakshmi.sowjanya.d
2024-03-19 13:05 ` [PATCH v5 01/11] x86/tsc: Add base clock properties in clocksource structure lakshmi.sowjanya.d
2024-03-20 11:23   ` Thomas Gleixner [this message]
2024-03-20 11:30     ` Thomas Gleixner
2024-03-19 13:05 ` [PATCH v5 02/11] timekeeping: Add function to convert realtime to base clock lakshmi.sowjanya.d
2024-03-19 22:29   ` John Stultz
2024-03-20 11:29   ` Thomas Gleixner
2024-03-21 14:53   ` Thomas Gleixner
2024-04-01 13:07     ` D, Lakshmi Sowjanya
2024-03-19 13:05 ` [PATCH v5 03/11] e1000e: remove convert_art_to_tsc() lakshmi.sowjanya.d
2024-03-19 13:05 ` [PATCH v5 04/11] igc: " lakshmi.sowjanya.d
2024-03-19 13:05 ` [PATCH v5 05/11] stmmac: intel: " lakshmi.sowjanya.d
2024-03-19 13:05 ` [PATCH v5 06/11] ALSA: hda: " lakshmi.sowjanya.d
2024-03-19 13:05 ` [PATCH v5 07/11] ice/ptp: " lakshmi.sowjanya.d
2024-03-19 13:05 ` [PATCH v5 08/11] x86/tsc: Remove art to tsc conversion functions which are obsolete lakshmi.sowjanya.d
2024-03-19 13:05 ` [PATCH v5 09/11] pps: generators: Add PPS Generator TIO Driver lakshmi.sowjanya.d
2024-03-20 16:17   ` Rodolfo Giometti
2024-03-19 13:05 ` [PATCH v5 10/11] Documentation: driver-api: pps: Add Intel Timed I/O PPS generator lakshmi.sowjanya.d
2024-03-20 16:18   ` Rodolfo Giometti
2024-03-19 13:05 ` [PATCH v5 11/11] ABI: pps: Add ABI documentation for Intel TIO lakshmi.sowjanya.d
2024-03-20 16:09   ` Simon Horman
2024-03-19 22:48 ` [Intel-wired-lan] [PATCH v5 00/11] Add support for Intel PPS Generator Paul Menzel

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