linux-kernel - Re: [RFC][PATCH] clocksource: Avoid selecting mult values that might overflow when adjusted

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Message-ID: <1320257237.12249.8.camel@js-netbook>
Date:	Wed, 02 Nov 2011 14:07:17 -0400
From:	John Stultz <john.stultz@...aro.org>
To:	Chen Jie <chenj@...ote.com>
Cc:	LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	Yong Zhang <yong.zhang0@...il.com>,
	David Daney <ddaney.cavm@...il.com>,
	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>
Subject: Re: [RFC][PATCH] clocksource: Avoid selecting mult values that
 might overflow when adjusted

On Wed, 2011-11-02 at 10:27 +0800, Chen Jie wrote:
> Hi,
> We've backported the patch to our kernel, and redo the test[1] that
> formerly caused system stall.
> After 12-hours, no system stall observed.

Thanks for testing! I've revised the patch a touch, and will get it
queued for more testing & inclusion.

thanks
-john


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