From: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>
To: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
Cc: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>,
Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
Gleb Natapov <gleb@kernel.org>, KVM list <kvm@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [GIT PULL] KVM changes for 3.17-rc4
Date: Fri, 05 Sep 2014 23:45:57 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <540A2F15.5070603@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <alpine.DEB.2.10.1409052314330.5472@nanos>
Il 05/09/2014 23:24, Thomas Gleixner ha scritto:
>
>> > that besides acting as a workaround, I find the patched code easier to
>> > understand, and I clearly stated the same in the tag message.
> Well, we might have different opinions about easier to understand. I
> did go a great length to distangle the monotonic boot time on which
> you are interested from xtime, because the latter does not make any
> sense outside of the core timekeeping code. Aside of that I optimized
> the whole thing to avoid conversions, loops and hoops. So you just add
> another multiply and add to make it more understandable.
Fair enough, I've dropped the patch.
Thanks for helping out with the core timekeeping fix.
Paolo
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2014-09-05 21:46 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2014-09-05 10:16 [GIT PULL] KVM changes for 3.17-rc4 Paolo Bonzini
2014-09-05 20:44 ` Linus Torvalds
2014-09-05 20:58 ` Thomas Gleixner
2014-09-05 21:09 ` Paolo Bonzini
2014-09-05 21:24 ` Thomas Gleixner
2014-09-05 21:45 ` Paolo Bonzini [this message]
2014-09-05 22:43 ` Thomas Gleixner
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