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From: Andi Kleen <ak@suse.de>
To: john stultz <johnstul@us.ibm.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [RFC][PATCH 2/6] x86_64: hpet_address cleanup
Date: Wed, 9 Aug 2006 04:31:13 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <200608090431.13309.ak@suse.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20060809021720.23103.26378.sendpatchset@cog.beaverton.ibm.com>

On Wednesday 09 August 2006 04:17, john stultz wrote:
> In preparation for supporting generic timekeeping, this patch cleans up 
> x86-64's use of vxtime.hpet_address, changing it to just hpet_address 
> as is also used in i386. This is necessary since the vxtime structure 
> will be going away.

Does the kernel still boot with that patch only? 
Your new variable doesn't seem to be exported to vsyscalls

-Andi

  reply	other threads:[~2006-08-09  2:45 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 18+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-08-09  2:17 [RFC][PATCH 0/6] x86_64: Generic timekeeping for x86_64 john stultz
2006-08-09  2:17 ` [RFC][PATCH 1/6] x86_64: Enable arch-generic vsyscall support john stultz
2006-08-09  2:29   ` Andi Kleen
2006-08-09  2:56     ` john stultz
2006-08-09  2:59       ` Andi Kleen
2006-08-09  2:17 ` [RFC][PATCH 2/6] x86_64: hpet_address cleanup john stultz
2006-08-09  2:31   ` Andi Kleen [this message]
2006-08-09  3:08     ` john stultz
2006-08-09  2:17 ` [RFC][PATCH 3/6] x86_64: Remove apic_runs_main_timer john stultz
2006-08-09  2:31   ` Andi Kleen
2006-08-09  2:17 ` [RFC][PATCH 4/6] x86_64: Enable CONFIG_GENERIC_TIME john stultz
2006-08-09  2:17 ` [RFC][PATCH 5/6] x86_64: Clocksources for x86-64 john stultz
2006-08-09  2:41   ` Andi Kleen
2006-08-09  3:41     ` john stultz
2006-08-09  2:17 ` [RFC][PATCH 6/6] x86_64: GENERIC_TIME based vsyscall code john stultz
2006-08-09  2:45   ` Andi Kleen
2006-08-09  2:41 ` [RFC][PATCH 0/6] x86_64: Generic timekeeping for x86_64 Andi Kleen
2006-08-09  2:48   ` john stultz

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