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From: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
To: Rodolfo Giometti <giometti@linux.it>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
	David Woodhouse <dwmw2@infradead.org>,
	Dave Jones <davej@redhat.com>, Sam Ravnborg <sam@ravnborg.org>,
	Greg KH <greg@kroah.com>, Randy Dunlap <randy.dunlap@oracle.com>,
	Kay Sievers <kay.sievers@vrfy.org>,
	Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>,
	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>,
	"H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>,
	Steven Rostedt <rostedt@goodmis.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 09/10] PPS: low level IRQ timestamps recording.
Date: Wed, 20 Aug 2008 12:31:15 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20080820103115.GA3912@elte.hu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1219182612-13814-10-git-send-email-giometti@linux.it>


* Rodolfo Giometti <giometti@linux.it> wrote:

> Add low level IRQ timestamps recording for x86 (32 and 64 bits)
> platforms and enable UART clients in order to use it.
> 
> This improves PPS precision. :)
> 
> Signed-off-by: Rodolfo Giometti <giometti@linux.it>
> ---
>  arch/x86/kernel/irq_32.c        |   18 ++++++++++++++++++
>  arch/x86/kernel/irq_64.c        |   22 ++++++++++++++++++++--
>  drivers/pps/Kconfig             |   12 ++++++++++++
>  drivers/pps/clients/pps-ldisc.c |   18 ++++++++++++++++++
>  include/linux/pps.h             |    1 +
>  5 files changed, 69 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

hm, NACK on this line of approach. If then this instrumentation should 
be done at the genirq level (kernel/irq/*.c). Also, the #ifdefs are ugly 
- please hide them in include files.

	Ingo

  parent reply	other threads:[~2008-08-20 10:32 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 26+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-08-19 21:50 LinuxPPS (RESUBMIT 6): the PPS Linux implementation Rodolfo Giometti
2008-08-19 21:50 ` [PATCH 01/10] LinuxPPS core support Rodolfo Giometti
2008-08-19 21:50   ` [PATCH 02/10] PPS: userland header file for PPS API Rodolfo Giometti
2008-08-19 21:50     ` [PATCH 03/10] PPS: documentation programs and examples Rodolfo Giometti
2008-08-19 21:50       ` [PATCH 04/10] PPS: LinuxPPS clients support Rodolfo Giometti
2008-08-19 21:50         ` [PATCH 05/10] ldisc: new dcd_change() method for line disciplines Rodolfo Giometti
2008-08-19 21:50           ` [PATCH 06/10] ldisc n_tty: export all N_TTY ldisc methods Rodolfo Giometti
2008-08-19 21:50             ` [PATCH 07/10] tty: new PPS line discipline Rodolfo Giometti
2008-08-19 21:50               ` [PATCH 08/10] PPS: serial clients support Rodolfo Giometti
2008-08-19 21:50                 ` [PATCH 09/10] PPS: low level IRQ timestamps recording Rodolfo Giometti
2008-08-19 21:50                   ` [PATCH 10/10] PPS: parallel port clients support Rodolfo Giometti
2008-08-20 10:31                   ` Ingo Molnar [this message]
2008-08-19 21:56                 ` [PATCH 08/10] PPS: serial " Alan Cox
2008-08-19 21:54               ` [PATCH 07/10] tty: new PPS line discipline Alan Cox
2008-08-19 21:58             ` [PATCH 06/10] ldisc n_tty: export all N_TTY ldisc methods Alan Cox
2008-08-19 21:53           ` [PATCH 05/10] ldisc: new dcd_change() method for line disciplines Alan Cox
2008-08-19 22:49             ` Rodolfo Giometti
2008-08-19 22:38               ` Alan Cox
2008-08-19 23:05                 ` Rodolfo Giometti
2008-08-20  8:53                   ` Rodolfo Giometti
2008-08-20 10:11                     ` Alan Cox
2008-08-20 13:01                       ` Rodolfo Giometti
2008-08-20 13:48                         ` Ingo Molnar
2008-08-20 14:05                           ` Rodolfo Giometti
2008-08-19 23:22   ` [PATCH 01/10] LinuxPPS core support H. Peter Anvin
2008-08-20  9:13     ` Rodolfo Giometti

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