Re: + clocksource-increase-initcall-priority.patch added to -mmtree

From: Thomas Gleixner
Date: Sun Oct 08 2006 - 04:02:23 EST


On Fri, 2006-10-06 at 18:53 -0700, akpm@xxxxxxxx wrote:
> Since it's likely that this interface would get used during bootup I moved all
> the clocksource registration into the postcore initcall. This also eliminated
> some clocksource shuffling during bootup.

We had the init call in postcore already. John moved it to module init
to eliminate trouble with unsynced / unstable TSCs, IIRC.

John, can you please comment on this.

tglx



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