linux-kernel - Re: "double" hpet clocksource && hard freeze [bisected]

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Date:	Fri, 24 Aug 2007 09:01:20 +0200
From:	Paolo Ornati <ornati@...twebnet.it>
To:	john stultz <johnstul@...ibm.com>
Cc:	"Luck, Tony" <tony.luck@...el.com>,
	Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	Bob Picco <bob.picco@...com>
Subject: Re: "double" hpet clocksource && hard freeze [bisected]

On Thu, 23 Aug 2007 14:41:45 -0700
john stultz <johnstul@...ibm.com> wrote:

> > My initial reaction would be to either ifdef ia64 implementation in
> > drivers/char/hpet.c or move the code under the ia64 arch dir until it is
> > really usable by all arches.  
> 
> Here is a possible quick fix. I'm open to other approaches, but I also
> want to avoid too much churn before 2.6.23 goes out.
> 
> Paolo, could you verify this fixes the issue for you?

It works: there's only one "hpet" in "available_clocksource" and also
the hard freeze using it seems gone.

:)

-- 
	Paolo Ornati
	Linux 2.6.23-rc3-g1a8f4610-dirty on x86_64
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