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Date: Tue, 29 Jul 2008 14:26:51 -0700 From: "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@...nel.org> To: David Brownell <david-b@...bell.net> CC: Clemens Ladisch <clemens@...isch.de>, lkml <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>, bob.picco@...com, venkatesh.pallipadi@...el.com, Vojtech Pavlik <vojtech@...e.cz>, the arch/x86 maintainers <x86@...nel.org> Subject: Re: [patch 2.6.26] /dev/hpet - fixes and cleanup David Brownell wrote: > > On x86_64 the vsyscall stuff should kick in for gettimeofday() > when HPET is in use, eliminating the need for /dev/hpet mmapping. > > I don't really know vsyscalls ... but if that could be done on > i386 systems, the last argument for /dev/hpet would seem gone... > i386 already uses vsyscalls. -hpa -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@...r.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
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