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From: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] FRV: do_gettimeofday() should no longer use tickadj
Date: Wed, 6 Sep 2006 11:43:01 +0200
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* David Howells <dhowells@redhat.com> wrote:

> john stultz <johnstul@us.ibm.com> wrote:
> 
> > From this patch it looks like the FRV arch could be trivially 
> > converted to GENERIC_TIME.
> > 
> > Would you consider the following, totally untested patch?
> 
> It certainly looks interesting.  I'll have to study the clocksource 
> stuff - some FRV CPUs have an effective TSC.

btw., would be nice to convert it to genirq (and irqchips) too =B-) That 
would solve the kind of disable_irq_lockdep() breakage that was reported 
recently.

	Ingo