linux-kernel - Re: + clocksource-update-kernel-parameters.patch added to -mm tree

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Message-Id: <1160301551.22911.32.camel@localhost.localdomain>
Date:	Sun, 08 Oct 2006 11:59:10 +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-update-kernel-parameters.patch added to -mm tree

On Fri, 2006-10-06 at 18:53 -0700, akpm@...l.org wrote:
> Documents two new kernel parameters,
> 
> timeofday_clocksource
> sched_clocksource
>
> Removed old ones,
> 
> clocksource
> clock

NAK.

clocksource has just replaced clock. This hit mainline in 2.6.18.

1. we can not remove "clock" without a grace perdiod
2. we can not change the just created new parameter clocksource again.

	tglx




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