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From: Paul Mundt <lethal@linux-sh.org>
To: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Cc: john stultz <johnstul@us.ibm.com>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, rmk+lkml@arm.linux.org.uk,
	cooloney@kernel.org, starvik@axis.com, takata@linux-m32r.org,
	geert@linux-m68k.org, zippel@linux-m68k.org,
	magnus.damm@gmail.com, wli@holomorphy.com, rth@twiddle.net
Subject: Re: [RESEND][PATCH 2/2] Convert sh to use arch_getoffset() infrastructure.
Date: Sat, 2 May 2009 10:04:46 +0900	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20090502010446.GB11832@linux-sh.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20090501131006.fa631417.akpm@linux-foundation.org>

On Fri, May 01, 2009 at 01:10:06PM -0700, Andrew Morton wrote:
> On Tue, 14 Apr 2009 18:36:33 -0700
> john stultz <johnstul@us.ibm.com> wrote:
> 
> > This patch converts sh to use GENERIC_TIME via the arch_getoffset()
> > infrastructure 
> > 
> > I have tried cross-compiling this for sh3 and sh4. Also little has
> > changed since my last submission where it was acked. So I've taken my
> > best swing at converting this, but I'm not 100% confident I got it
> > right. Any assistance from arch maintainers or testers would be great.
> 
> arch/sh/kernel/timers/timer-cmt.c has just vanished from linux-next and
> I didn't find it popping up anywhere else, so I simply dropped that hunk
> from the patch.
> 
We have been doing a bit of timer chainsawing lately trying to get the
last stragglers moved over to clockevents/clocksource code to enable us
to kill the old bits and use GENERIC_TIME always. So, it's more bitrot by
design ;-)

  reply	other threads:[~2009-05-02  1:10 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 18+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-04-15  1:32 [RESEND][PATCH 0/2] Convert acked !GENERIC_TIME architectures to use the generic timekeeping core john stultz
2009-04-15  1:34 ` [RESEND][PATCH 1/2] Create arch_gettimeoffset infrastructure for use in " john stultz
2009-04-15  1:36   ` [RESEND][PATCH 2/2] Convert sh to use arch_getoffset() infrastructure john stultz
2009-04-15  1:39     ` [RFC][PATCH 1/8] Convert alpha " john stultz
2009-04-15  1:41       ` [RFC][PATCH 2/8] Convert arm " john stultz
2009-04-15  1:43         ` [RFC][PATCH 3/8] Convert blackfin " john stultz
2009-04-15  1:44           ` [RFC][PATCH 4/8] Convert cris " john stultz
2009-04-15  1:45             ` [RFC][PATCH 5/8] Convert m32r " john stultz
2009-04-15  1:46               ` [RFC][PATCH 6/8] Convert m68k " john stultz
2009-04-15  1:51                 ` [RFC][PATCH 7/8] Convert sparc " john stultz
2009-04-15  1:53                   ` [RFC][PATCH 8/8] Remove CONFIG_GENERIC_TIME john stultz
2009-04-15  2:51                   ` [RFC][PATCH 7/8] Convert sparc to use arch_getoffset() infrastructure David Miller
2009-04-16  7:36         ` [RFC][PATCH 2/8] Convert arm " Russell King
2009-05-01 20:10     ` [RESEND][PATCH 2/2] Convert sh " Andrew Morton
2009-05-02  1:04       ` Paul Mundt [this message]
2009-05-05  3:10       ` [PATCH] Sanity check sysfs clocksource changes john stultz
2009-05-05  6:48         ` Thomas Gleixner
2009-05-07  0:47           ` john stultz

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