linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] correct inconsistent ntp interval/tick

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Date:	Sat, 9 Feb 2008 05:47:18 +0100 (CET)
From:	Roman Zippel <zippel@...ux-m68k.org>
To:	john stultz <johnstul@...ibm.com>
cc:	lkml <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
	Ingo Molnar <mingo@...e.hu>,
	Steven Rostedt <rostedt@...dmis.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] correct inconsistent ntp interval/tick_length usage

Hi,

On Fri, 8 Feb 2008, john stultz wrote:

>  
>  	clock = clocksource_get_next();
> -	clocksource_calculate_interval(clock,
> -		(unsigned long)(current_tick_length()>>TICK_LENGTH_SHIFT));
> +	clocksource_calculate_interval(clock, NTP_INTERVAL_LENGTH);
>  	clock->cycle_last = clocksource_read(clock);
>  

Only now I noticed that the first patch had been merged without any 
further question. :-(
What point is there in reviewing patches, if everything is merged anyway. :-(

bye, Roman
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