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From: Andi Kleen <andi@firstfloor.org>
To: Erik Bosman <ebn310@few.vu.nl>
Cc: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>,
	Ingo Molnar <mingo@redhat.com>, "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>,
	Andrea Arcangeli <andrea@cpushare.com>,
	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/3] Add prctl commands PR_GET_TSC and PR_SET_TSC
Date: Sun, 13 Apr 2008 11:07:33 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87r6daw2ay.fsf@basil.nowhere.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.GSO.4.56.0804111850060.16609@keg.few.vu.nl> (Erik Bosman's message of "Fri, 11 Apr 2008 18:54:17 +0200 (CEST)")

Erik Bosman <ebn310@few.vu.nl> writes:

>     This patch adds prctl commands that make it possible
>     to deny the execution of timestamp counters in userspace.
>     If this is not implemented on a specific architecture,
>     prctl will return -EINVAL.

You forgot to state why you need that? 

-Andi

  reply	other threads:[~2008-04-13  9:07 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-04-11 16:54 [PATCH 1/3] Add prctl commands PR_GET_TSC and PR_SET_TSC Erik Bosman
2008-04-13  9:07 ` Andi Kleen [this message]
2008-04-13  9:44   ` Erik Bosman
2008-04-13 16:47     ` Andi Kleen
2008-04-13 19:29       ` H. Peter Anvin
2008-04-13 20:50         ` Andi Kleen
2008-04-13 20:53           ` H. Peter Anvin

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