linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] FRV: do_gettimeofday() should no longer use tickadj

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Date:	Wed, 06 Sep 2006 10:27:33 +0100
From:	David Howells <dhowells@...hat.com>
To:	john stultz <johnstul@...ibm.com>
Cc:	David Howells <dhowells@...hat.com>, Adrian Bunk <bunk@...sta.de>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@...l.org>,
	Arjan van de Ven <arjan@...ux.intel.com>,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, Ingo Molnar <mingo@...e.hu>,
	Jeff Garzik <jeff@...zik.org>, netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] FRV: do_gettimeofday() should no longer use tickadj 

john stultz <johnstul@...ibm.com> wrote:

> From this patch it looks like the FRV arch could be trivially converted
> to GENERIC_TIME.
> 
> Would you consider the following, totally untested patch?

It certainly looks interesting.  I'll have to study the clocksource stuff -
some FRV CPUs have an effective TSC.

David
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