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From: Rodolfo Giometti <giometti@enneenne.com>
To: Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>, Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
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>,
	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>,
	"H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>,
	Steven Rostedt <rostedt@goodmis.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 05/10] ldisc: new dcd_change() method for line disciplines.
Date: Wed, 20 Aug 2008 15:01:24 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20080820130124.GP21330@tekkaman> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20080820103115.GA3912@elte.hu> <20080820111117.0113da05@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>

On Wed, Aug 20, 2008 at 11:11:17AM +0100, Alan Cox wrote:

> Can we get the basics right first - drop the IRQ_EVENTS and HARDPPS
> hackery out of the patchset and the core code then looks quite clean.
> After that is sorted/merged we can come back to working out the best way
> to improve the IRQ and HARDPPS hacks.

On Wed, Aug 20, 2008 at 12:31:15PM +0200, Ingo Molnar wrote:

> 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.

Ok, I'll propose a new patch set without the IRQ_EVENTS part (or with
this support as last patch to be easily discarted) to get kernel
inclusion, but we had to solve this issue soon since without this
trick the PPS precision is quite low.

Thanks,

Rodolfo

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  reply	other threads:[~2008-08-20 13:02 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 31+ 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                   ` [PATCH 09/10] PPS: low level IRQ timestamps recording Ingo Molnar
2008-08-19 21:56                 ` [PATCH 08/10] PPS: serial clients support 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 [this message]
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
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2008-08-20 13:16 LinuxPPS (RESUBMIT 7): the PPS Linux implementation Rodolfo Giometti
2008-08-20 13:16 ` [PATCH 01/10] LinuxPPS core support Rodolfo Giometti
2008-08-20 13:16   ` [PATCH 02/10] PPS: userland header file for PPS API Rodolfo Giometti
2008-08-20 13:16     ` [PATCH 03/10] PPS: documentation programs and examples Rodolfo Giometti
2008-08-20 13:16       ` [PATCH 04/10] PPS: LinuxPPS clients support Rodolfo Giometti
2008-08-20 13:16         ` [PATCH 05/10] ldisc: new dcd_change() method for line disciplines Rodolfo Giometti
2008-09-10  7:52 LinuxPPS (RESUBMIT 7): the PPS Linux implementation Rodolfo Giometti
2008-09-10  7:52 ` [PATCH 01/10] LinuxPPS core support Rodolfo Giometti
2008-09-10  7:52   ` [PATCH 02/10] PPS: userland header file for PPS API Rodolfo Giometti
2008-09-10  7:52     ` [PATCH 03/10] PPS: documentation programs and examples Rodolfo Giometti
2008-09-10  7:52       ` [PATCH 04/10] PPS: LinuxPPS clients support Rodolfo Giometti
2008-09-10  7:52         ` [PATCH 05/10] ldisc: new dcd_change() method for line disciplines Rodolfo Giometti
2008-10-02  7:41 LinuxPPS (RESUBMIT 7): the PPS Linux implementation Rodolfo Giometti
2008-10-02  7:41 ` [PATCH 01/10] LinuxPPS core support Rodolfo Giometti
2008-10-02  7:41   ` [PATCH 02/10] PPS: userland header file for PPS API Rodolfo Giometti
2008-10-02  7:41     ` [PATCH 03/10] PPS: documentation programs and examples Rodolfo Giometti
2008-10-02  7:41       ` [PATCH 04/10] PPS: LinuxPPS clients support Rodolfo Giometti
2008-10-02  7:41         ` [PATCH 05/10] ldisc: new dcd_change() method for line disciplines Rodolfo Giometti
2008-10-02 15:25           ` H. Peter Anvin
2008-10-02 15:58             ` Alan Cox

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