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From: "David S. Miller" <davem@redhat.com>
To: davidm@hpl.hp.com
Cc: Andrew Morton <akpm@digeo.com>, Andi Kleen <ak@muc.de>,
	Arjan van de Ven <arjanv@redhat.com>,
	john stultz <johnstul@us.ibm.com>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	David Mosberger <davidm@napali.hpl.hp.com>
Subject: Re: time interpolation hooks
Date: 16 May 2003 19:38:01 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1053139080.7308.6.camel@rth.ninka.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <16069.24454.349874.198470@napali.hpl.hp.com>

On Fri, 2003-05-16 at 15:00, David Mosberger wrote:
>   Andrew> (Those function pointers should go away in favour of
>   Andrew> optionally-stubbed-out static calls.  Minor point).
> 
> Really?  On ia64, we want to use cycle-based interpolation by default,
> but if firmware indicates that the cycle-counters may drift, we want
> to switch to one of several possible external counters (which counter
> gets used depends on hardware/drivers are is present).

I think Andrew is really suggesting to declare these two things
in an arch header, so if one needs it to be a function pointer one
can make it so.

-- 
David S. Miller <davem@redhat.com>

  reply	other threads:[~2003-05-17  9:57 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2003-05-16 21:23 Andrew Morton
2003-05-16 22:00 ` David Mosberger
2003-05-17  2:38   ` David S. Miller [this message]
2003-05-19 17:34     ` David Mosberger
2003-05-19 17:42       ` Arjan van de Ven
2003-05-19 18:35         ` David Mosberger
2003-05-19 18:57           ` Andrew Morton
2003-05-20  7:26             ` David Mosberger
2003-05-19 22:37       ` David S. Miller
2003-05-19 23:03         ` David Mosberger
2003-05-19 23:08           ` David S. Miller
2003-05-17  9:09 ` Arjan van de Ven
2003-05-17 16:31 ` john stultz
2003-05-17 16:37   ` john stultz

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