From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Matthew Wilcox Date: Wed, 03 Sep 2003 17:19:00 +0000 Subject: Re: [patch] platform hook for timer_interrupt() Message-Id: List-Id: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: linux-ia64@vger.kernel.org On Wed, Sep 03, 2003 at 12:42:29PM -0400, Martin Hicks wrote: > SGI has a need to run platform specific code during the timer interrupt. > Attached are patches for both 2.4 and 2.6 that add a hook inside the > timer interrupt that will run platform specific code if required. > > Any opinions on this? Why not use add_timer()? -- "It's not Hollywood. War is real, war is primarily not about defeat or victory, it is about death. I've seen thousands and thousands of dead bodies. Do you think I want to have an academic debate on this subject?" -- Robert Fisk