From: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
To: Brian Maly <bmaly@redhat.com>
Cc: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
h.peter.anvin@intel.com, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
dannf@hp.com, ying.huang@intel.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH] rtc: add x86 support for rtc-efi
Date: Mon, 20 Apr 2009 19:20:45 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20090420172045.GA17887@elte.hu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <49ECADAB.4020609@redhat.com>
* Brian Maly <bmaly@redhat.com> wrote:
>> Hm, it would be nice to first unify the relevant bits of
>> arch/x86/kernel/time_{32|64}.c into arch/x86/kernel/time.c, and
>> then we can apply such patches without duplicative effects.
>
> Ingo,
>
> Are you OK with consolidating this into arch/x86/kernel/rtc.c as
> Huang Ying had suggested? This seems like the most logical place
> for the rtc-efi init to happen, but your suggestion to consolidate
> this into arch/x86/kernel.time.c may have advantages that I am not
> aware of. Anyway, I would appreciate any insight/opinions on this
> if you have any. Thanks.
Yes, that indeed sounds like an even better place for it.
Thanks,
Ingo
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2009-04-20 17:21 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2009-04-06 17:49 [PATCH] rtc: add x86 support for rtc-efi Brian Maly
2009-04-06 19:31 ` dann frazier
2009-04-06 22:26 ` H. Peter Anvin
2009-04-06 22:55 ` Brian Maly
2009-04-08 16:23 ` dann frazier
2009-04-09 23:18 ` Andrew Morton
2009-04-10 13:51 ` Ingo Molnar
2009-04-20 17:15 ` Brian Maly
2009-04-20 17:20 ` Ingo Molnar [this message]
2009-04-20 18:21 ` H. Peter Anvin
2009-05-19 20:10 ` Brian Maly
2009-05-25 5:49 ` Huang Ying
2009-05-25 16:28 ` H. Peter Anvin
2009-05-27 23:21 ` Ingo Molnar
2009-04-10 1:08 ` Huang Ying
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