From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Matthew Wilcox Date: Wed, 14 Jul 2004 02:01:46 +0000 Subject: Re: Next Revison of timer patches with split into nanosecond, time_interpolator and debug patch Message-Id: <20040714020146.GW32326@parcelfarce.linux.theplanet.co.uk> List-Id: References: In-Reply-To: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: linux-ia64@vger.kernel.org On Tue, Jul 13, 2004 at 06:57:25PM -0700, David Mosberger wrote: > - the fsys.S code depends on depends on the layout of the > time_interpolator data-structure; that's OK, but it might be a good > idea to add some safe-guards which ensure that the code fails to > build if someone changes the layout of the structure How about using the asm-offsets.c method, so it will build even if someone changes time_interpolator? -- "Next the statesmen will invent cheap lies, putting the blame upon the nation that is attacked, and every man will be glad of those conscience-soothing falsities, and will diligently study them, and refuse to examine any refutations of them; and thus he will by and by convince himself that the war is just, and will thank God for the better sleep he enjoys after this process of grotesque self-deception." -- Mark Twain