Re: [patch 00/21] hrtimer - High-resolution timer subsystem

From: Roman Zippel
Date: Wed Dec 07 2005 - 12:17:18 EST


Hi,

On Wed, 7 Dec 2005, Ingo Molnar wrote:

> > A bit later ktime_t looked pretty much like the 64bit part of my
> > ktimespec.
>
> and Thomas credited you for that point in his announcement:
>
> " Roman pointed out that the penalty for some architectures
> would be quite big when using the nsec_t (64bit) scalar time
> storage format. "

"pointed out that the penalty" is a bit different from "provided the
basic idea of the ktime_t union and half the implementation"...

bye, Roman
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