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From: Paul Mackerras <paulus@samba.org>
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Sergei Shtylyov writes:

>    Eh... poor you. Tony got clockevent driver reengineered for no apparent 
> reason.  And he's introduced the jiffy drift by deleting the main loop from 
> timer_interrupt().

The main loop in timer_interrupt() became unnecessary, because
update_wall_time contains an equivalent loop.

Paul.