Re: cpu_clock confusion

From: David Miller
Date: Thu Apr 24 2008 - 05:24:18 EST


From: Johannes Berg <johannes@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 24 Apr 2008 11:21:52 +0200

> Hmm. Why is that whole cpu_clock stuff in place anyway? powerpc has
> perfectly synchronised time across processors with dirt cheap access to
> it as well, so why build all this code that only messes it up on top of
> it?

Same on sparc64. These changes add more bugs than they fix.
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