From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: David Mosberger Date: Fri, 19 Dec 2003 23:56:54 +0000 Subject: Re: [PATCH] timer_interrupt wrapper for sn2 Message-Id: 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 Fri, 19 Dec 2003 09:11:58 -0500, Martin Hicks said: Martin> Here is a small wrapper for timer_interrupt for sn2. It Martin> changes the default timer_interrupt handler to an sn2 Martin> specific one if the kernel is running on sn2. Martin> I floated a different patch a long time ago, but I think Martin> that this one is much better. It lets us run some Martin> platform-specific stuff during the timer interrupt without Martin> making any changes at all to timer_interrupt(). Argh, Yet Another Harmless Little Hook. But I see that x86 has do_timer_interrupt_hook() so there goes my argument against it... ;-( Lets make it a machvec entry at least (and when you send the updated patch, remind me that I said it was OK, just to ensure my platform-hook antibodies stay corked up... ;-). --david