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Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/4] ARM 64 bit sched_clock take #2
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On 04/19/2013 05:29 PM, Stephen Boyd wrote:
> This is what I was thinking. I don't see why we can't move this to generic code and have arm64 use it too. Those patches will follow once I find an arm64
> compiler.

I think moving this to generic code sounds like a good idea. You could 
probably also prototype and test the 64bit code with x86_64, using the 
TSC counter.

thanks
-john