linux-kernel - Re: + clocksource-add-generic-sched

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Date:	Sun, 08 Oct 2006 11:55:40 +0200
From:	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>
To:	akpm@...l.org
Cc:	dwalker@...sta.com, johnstul@...ibm.com, mingo@...e.hu,
	zippel@...ux-m68k.org, LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: + clocksource-add-generic-sched_clock.patch added to -mm tree

On Fri, 2006-10-06 at 18:53 -0700, akpm@...l.org wrote:
> Adds a generic sched_clock, along with a boot time override for the scheduler
> clocksource (sched_clocksource).  Hopefully the config option would eventually
> be removed.

Again, this belongs into the clocksource code and not into sched.c

Your patch series scatters clock source related code snippets all over
the place. This becomes simply a maintenance nightmare.

	tglx




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