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

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Message-ID: <45A00C0B.90901@vmware.com>
Date:	Sat, 06 Jan 2007 12:52:27 -0800
From:	Zachary Amsden <zach@...are.com>
To:	Daniel Walker <dwalker@...sta.com>
CC:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, mm-commits@...r.kernel.org,
	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

Daniel Walker wrote:
> 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.
>   

Thanks, I'll fix that.

Zach
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