Re: + clocksource-driver-initialize-list-value.patch added to -mm tree

Daniel Walker
2007-04-04T16:39:22Z

On Sun, 2007-04-01 at 10:43 +0200, Thomas Gleixner wrote:
> On Sat, 2007-03-31 at 22:23 -0700, akpm@linux-foundation.org wrote:
> > The patch titled
> > clocksource: driver initialize list value
> > has been added to the -mm tree. Its filename is
> > clocksource-driver-initialize-list-value.patch
> >
> > *** Remember to use Documentation/SubmitChecklist when testing your code ***
> >
> > See http://www.zip.com.au/~akpm/linux/patches/stuff/added-to-mm.txt to find
> > out what to do about this
> >
> > ------------------------------------------------------
> > Subject: clocksource: driver initialize list value
> > From: Daniel Walker <dwalker@mvista.com>
> >
> > Update drivers/clocksource/ with list initialization.
>
> As others pointed out already, can we please have some usefull
> description why this change is necessary ? i.e. that it is a preparatory
> patch to simplify the clocksource registration logic.
>
> tglx

I was planning to do it after Andrew release the next -mm then use same
patch names he has and just submit to him.. I'm not sure what the
easiest method is, and I'd rather like to avoid re-submitting to LKML ..

Daniel