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From: Alan Cox <alan@redhat.com>
To: Tim Bird <tim.bird@am.sony.com>
Cc: Alan Cox <alan@redhat.com>, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Initial bits to help pull jiffies out of drivers
Date: Mon, 2 Aug 2004 17:52:31 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20040802215231.GA8586@devserv.devel.redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <410EB30F.3060001@am.sony.com>

On Mon, Aug 02, 2004 at 02:33:03PM -0700, Tim Bird wrote:
> Alternatively, I could cook up a macro using sched_clock() to provide
> a substitute value to use to print timing info, in cases where it
> was desirable to preserve it.

We are certainly going to need a "time_now()" type function in some places
I agree.


  reply	other threads:[~2004-08-02 21:54 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2004-07-27 19:59 Initial bits to help pull jiffies out of drivers Alan Cox
2004-08-02 21:33 ` Tim Bird
2004-08-02 21:52   ` Alan Cox [this message]
2004-08-03  8:27 ` Arjan van de Ven
     [not found] <2mGr0-7w6-27@gated-at.bofh.it>
2004-08-02 23:35 ` Andi Kleen
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2004-08-05 13:57 Martin Schwidefsky

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