From: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
To: "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>
Cc: Andi Kleen <andi@firstfloor.org>,
Arjan van de Ven <arjan@infradead.org>,
Dan Magenheimer <dan.magenheimer@oracle.com>,
Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>,
Venkatesh Pallipadi <venki@google.com>,
Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>,
chris.mason@oracle.com, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] x86: Export tsc related information in sysfs
Date: Tue, 18 May 2010 18:52:16 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1274201536.5605.8347.camel@twins> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4BF2C30F.6030502@zytor.com>
On Tue, 2010-05-18 at 09:40 -0700, H. Peter Anvin wrote:
>
> The problem is that you throw the baby (vsyscall) out with the bathwater
> (user rdtsc).
Well, we could only flip the CR4 bit when we mark the TSC unsuitable for
gtod. That should be plenty good to tag all userspace trying to use it,
since more than half my machines don't use TSC for clocksource.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2010-05-18 16:52 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 80+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2010-05-15 1:40 Venkatesh Pallipadi
2010-05-15 9:57 ` Andi Kleen
2010-05-15 13:29 ` Dan Magenheimer
2010-05-15 16:48 ` Venkatesh Pallipadi
2010-05-15 19:14 ` Arjan van de Ven
2010-05-15 22:32 ` Dan Magenheimer
2010-05-16 5:43 ` Arjan van de Ven
2010-05-16 9:20 ` Thomas Gleixner
2010-05-16 16:42 ` Dan Magenheimer
2010-05-16 19:14 ` Thomas Gleixner
2010-05-17 1:31 ` Dan Magenheimer
2010-05-17 5:06 ` Arjan van de Ven
2010-05-18 9:58 ` Peter Zijlstra
2010-05-18 10:03 ` Peter Zijlstra
2010-05-18 11:25 ` Andi Kleen
2010-05-18 11:58 ` Peter Zijlstra
2010-05-18 15:13 ` Dan Magenheimer
2010-05-18 16:40 ` H. Peter Anvin
2010-05-18 16:52 ` Peter Zijlstra [this message]
2010-05-18 17:04 ` H. Peter Anvin
2010-05-18 17:49 ` Dan Magenheimer
2010-05-18 18:46 ` H. Peter Anvin
2010-05-18 19:00 ` Dan Magenheimer
2010-05-18 19:16 ` Dan Magenheimer
2010-05-18 19:26 ` H. Peter Anvin
2010-05-18 20:29 ` Dan Magenheimer
2010-05-18 20:34 ` H. Peter Anvin
2010-05-18 21:02 ` Dan Magenheimer
2010-05-18 21:13 ` Andi Kleen
2010-05-19 6:26 ` Peter Zijlstra
2010-05-17 10:20 ` Thomas Gleixner
2010-05-16 20:29 ` Arjan van de Ven
2010-05-17 10:26 ` Andi Kleen
2010-06-04 14:24 ` Pavel Machek
2010-05-15 22:45 ` Thomas Gleixner
2010-05-17 10:22 ` Andi Kleen
2010-05-17 15:23 ` Dan Magenheimer
2010-05-17 16:56 ` Andi Kleen
2010-05-17 22:36 ` Thomas Gleixner
2010-05-17 23:33 ` Dan Magenheimer
2010-05-18 0:00 ` Ingo Molnar
2010-05-18 0:02 ` Ingo Molnar
2010-05-15 12:35 ` Jaswinder Singh Rajput
2010-05-15 14:37 ` Venkatesh Pallipadi
2010-05-20 19:19 Brian Bloniarz
2010-05-22 2:03 ` john stultz
2010-05-22 3:33 ` H. Peter Anvin
2010-05-24 18:13 ` Dan Magenheimer
2010-05-24 18:19 ` H. Peter Anvin
2010-05-24 18:51 ` john stultz
2010-05-24 20:20 ` H. Peter Anvin
2010-05-24 20:39 ` john stultz
2010-05-24 21:26 ` H. Peter Anvin
2010-05-24 22:04 ` Dan Magenheimer
2010-05-24 22:30 ` H. Peter Anvin
2010-05-24 22:49 ` john stultz
2010-05-24 23:16 ` Dan Magenheimer
2010-05-24 23:19 ` H. Peter Anvin
2010-05-24 23:30 ` john stultz
2010-05-24 23:42 ` Andi Kleen
2010-05-25 0:01 ` Dan Magenheimer
2010-05-25 0:07 ` H. Peter Anvin
2010-05-25 1:33 ` Brian Bloniarz
2010-05-26 0:16 ` Brian Bloniarz
2010-05-26 0:48 ` john stultz
2010-05-26 2:50 ` Brian Bloniarz
2010-05-26 12:35 ` Thomas Gleixner
2010-05-26 14:26 ` Dan Magenheimer
2010-05-26 14:41 ` Thomas Gleixner
2010-05-26 15:04 ` john stultz
2010-05-26 16:02 ` Brian Bloniarz
2010-05-26 16:25 ` john stultz
2010-05-26 18:24 ` H. Peter Anvin
2010-05-26 18:44 ` Brian Bloniarz
2010-05-26 18:51 ` H. Peter Anvin
2010-05-26 20:19 ` john stultz
2010-05-26 21:06 ` H. Peter Anvin
2010-05-26 19:49 ` john stultz
2010-05-26 20:22 ` Brian Bloniarz
2010-05-26 12:30 ` Thomas Gleixner
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