Re: sched_clock() uses are broken

From: Russell King
Date: Sun May 07 2006 - 09:18:11 EST


On Sun, May 07, 2006 at 11:00:29PM +1000, Nick Piggin wrote:
> Nick Piggin wrote:
>
> >I stand by my first reply to your comment WRT the API.
>
> Actually, on rereading, it seems like I was a bit confused about
> your proposal. I don't think you specified anyway the units
> returned by your new sched_clock(). So it is identical to my
> "corrected" interface :\

Okay, so that presumably means we have to either stick with what we
currently have, or go the whole hog and re-implement the sched_clock()
support?

IOW, my patch on 2nd May isn't of any use as it currently stands?

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Russell King
Linux kernel 2.6 ARM Linux - http://www.arm.linux.org.uk/
maintainer of: 2.6 Serial core
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