linux-kernel - Re: [RFC][patch 00/12] clocksource / timekeeping rework V2

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Message-Id: <1248886934.6046.1.camel@desktop>
Date:	Wed, 29 Jul 2009 10:02:14 -0700
From:	Daniel Walker <dwalker@...o99.com>
To:	Martin Schwidefsky <schwidefsky@...ibm.com>
Cc:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, Ingo Molnar <mingo@...e.hu>,
	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>,
	john stultz <johnstul@...ibm.com>
Subject: Re: [RFC][patch 00/12] clocksource / timekeeping rework V2

On Wed, 2009-07-29 at 18:50 +0200, Martin Schwidefsky wrote:

> void clocksource_change_rating(struct clocksource *cs, int rating)

> the two functions do different things. What exactly is the idea you've
> got in mind?

It's only the case when the rating goes to zero .. That makes the
clocksource unusable, which is very much like unregistering it..

Daniel

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