linux-kernel - Re: + paravirt-vmi-timer-patches.patch added to -mm tree

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Message-Id: <1168102492.26086.215.camel@imap.mvista.com>
Date:	Sat, 06 Jan 2007 08:54:51 -0800
From:	Daniel Walker <dwalker@...sta.com>
To:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Cc:	mm-commits@...r.kernel.org, zach@...are.com, ak@...e.de,
	chrisw@...s-sol.org, jeremy@...source.com, rusty@...tcorp.com.au
Subject: Re: + paravirt-vmi-timer-patches.patch added to -mm tree

On Fri, 2006-12-15 at 14:27 -0800, akpm@...l.org wrote:
> +
> +unsigned long long vmi_sched_clock(void)
> +{
> +       return read_available_cycles();
> +}
> + 


This sched_clock is likely broken if it's returning something other than
nanoseconds. It looks like cycles, but it's also getting piped through
an ops pointer so I'm not sure what's getting returned here.

Daniel

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