linux-kernel - Re: [patch 0/9] x86_64: reliable TSC-based gettimeofday

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Date:	Thu, 1 Feb 2007 20:22:13 -0800
From:	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>
To:	jbohac@...e.cz
Cc:	Andi Kleen <ak@...e.de>, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	Vojtech Pavlik <vojtech@...e.cz>, ssouhlal@...ebsd.org,
	arjan@...radead.org, tglx@...utronix.de, johnstul@...ibm.com,
	zippel@...ux-m68k.org, andrea@...e.de
Subject: Re: [patch 0/9] x86_64: reliable TSC-based gettimeofday

On Thu, 01 Feb 2007 10:59:52 +0100 jbohac@...e.cz wrote:

> TSC-based x86_64 timekeeping implementation

I worry about the relationship between this work and all the time-management
changes in -mm.  If Andi to were to merge all this stuff under that then I
expect various catastrophes would ensue.

Have you checked to determine the severity of the overlaps?
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