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From: Christoph Lameter <christoph@lameter.com>
To: linux-ia64@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: final [hopefully] timer patches
Date: Sat, 17 Jul 2004 16:50:28 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <Pine.LNX.4.58.0407170947210.1456@server.home> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.58.0407161057440.29976@schroedinger.engr.sgi.com>

On Fri, 16 Jul 2004, David Mosberger wrote:

> The fsys.S portion of the patch still doesn't apply.  I think that's
> because your missing Ken's fix for fsys_gettimeofday() that went in
> recently.

The patch is against 2.6.8-rc1 which does not contain Ken's patch. I can
make a patch against your tree if you think its ready to get in.

> Also, it would be good if the common code for fsys_gettimeofday() and
> fsys_clock_get() could be factored (into a macro, probably, since you
> can't use the standard calling convention without switching to kernel
> stacks first).

Doing so is quite an unusual approach. I thought it was better to leave
things the way it is. I tried doing a subroutine but that resulted in a
lot of complications with saving state.



      parent reply	other threads:[~2004-07-17 16:50 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2004-07-16 18:24 final [hopefully] timer patches Christoph Lameter
2004-07-17  6:53 ` David Mosberger
2004-07-17 16:50 ` Christoph Lameter [this message]

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