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From: Atsushi Nemoto <anemo@mba.ocn.ne.jp>
To: nickpiggin@yahoo.com.au
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-mips@linux-mips.org
Subject: Re: jiffies_64 vs. jiffies
Date: Wed, 01 Mar 2006 23:57:50 +0900 (JST)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20060301.235750.25910018.anemo@mba.ocn.ne.jp> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <44059915.3010800@yahoo.com.au>

>>>>> On Wed, 01 Mar 2006 23:52:37 +1100, Nick Piggin <nickpiggin@yahoo.com.au> said:

>> void do_timer(struct pt_regs *regs)
>> {
>> -	jiffies_64++;
>> -	update_times();
>> +	update_times(++jiffies_64);
>>  	softlockup_tick(regs);
>> }

nick> jiffies_64 is not volatile so you should not have to obfuscate
nick> the code like this.

Well, do you mean it should be like this ?

	jiffies_64++;
	update_times(jiffies_64);

Thanks for your comments.
---
Atsushi Nemoto

  reply	other threads:[~2006-03-01 14:57 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-03-01  5:44 Atsushi Nemoto
2006-03-01 12:05 ` Atsushi Nemoto
2006-03-01 12:52   ` Nick Piggin
2006-03-01 14:57     ` Atsushi Nemoto [this message]
2006-03-01 15:00       ` Nick Piggin
2006-03-01 16:13         ` Atsushi Nemoto
2006-03-03  4:06 ` Paul Mackerras

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