From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1761714AbXG2J4O (ORCPT ); Sun, 29 Jul 2007 05:56:14 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1761030AbXG2J4E (ORCPT ); Sun, 29 Jul 2007 05:56:04 -0400 Received: from 81-174-11-161.static.ngi.it ([81.174.11.161]:39732 "EHLO mail.enneenne.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1760986AbXG2J4D (ORCPT ); Sun, 29 Jul 2007 05:56:03 -0400 Date: Sun, 29 Jul 2007 11:57:40 +0200 From: Rodolfo Giometti To: Satyam Sharma Cc: Chris Friesen , David Woodhouse , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Andrew Morton Message-ID: <20070729095740.GA9840@enneenne.com> References: <1185284942.14697.319.camel@pmac.infradead.org> <20070724142050.GD4074@enneenne.com> <1185288769.14697.339.camel@pmac.infradead.org> <20070727184418.GV9840@enneenne.com> <46AA42CA.4060004@nortel.com> <20070727192848.GW9840@enneenne.com> <46AA4A1E.8040302@nortel.com> <20070727194516.GX9840@enneenne.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: Organization: GNU/Linux Device Drivers, Embedded Systems and Courses X-PGP-Key: gpg --keyserver keyserver.linux.it --recv-keys D25A5633 User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.16 (2007-06-11) X-SA-Exim-Connect-IP: 192.168.32.1 X-SA-Exim-Mail-From: giometti@enneenne.com Subject: Re: LinuxPPS & spinlocks X-SA-Exim-Version: 4.2 (built Thu, 03 Mar 2005 10:44:12 +0100) X-SA-Exim-Scanned: Yes (on mail.enneenne.com) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Sat, Jul 28, 2007 at 05:11:17AM +0530, Satyam Sharma wrote: > > Ok, I've looked through (most of) the RFC and code now, and am only > commenting on a design-level for now. Anyway, I didn't like the way > you've significantly drifted from the RFC in several ways: Please, read documentation file Documentation/pps/pps.txt where I exaplain why I did such RFC changes in my implementation. Ciao, Rodolfo -- GNU/Linux Solutions e-mail: giometti@enneenne.com Linux Device Driver giometti@gnudd.com Embedded Systems giometti@linux.it UNIX programming phone: +39 349 2432127