linux-kernel - Re: [patch 0/3] Provide generic function to calc mult/shift factors for clocks

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Date:	Thu, 12 Nov 2009 17:59:14 +0100
From:	Mikael Pettersson <mikpe@...uu.se>
To:	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>
Cc:	LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	Mikael Pettersson <mikpe@...uu.se>,
	Ralf Baechle <ralf@...ux-mips.org>,
	Linus Walleij <linus.walleij@...ricsson.com>,
	John Stultz <johnstul@...ibm.com>, Ingo Molnar <mingo@...e.hu>
Subject: Re: [patch 0/3] Provide generic function to calc mult/shift factors for
	clocks

Thomas Gleixner writes:
 > The MIPS tree has functions to calculate the mult/shift factors for
 > clock events and clock sources. ARM needs such functions as well. 
 > 
 > This patch set provides a generic function which replaces the MIPS
 > implementation.

I rebased my ARM IOP clocksource/clockevent patch kit on these
generic functions, and it works fine and results in the exact
same shift/mult values as with my clone of the MIPS code.

Tested-by: Mikael Pettersson <mikpe@...uu.se>
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