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Date:	Wed, 23 Jan 2013 08:43:45 -0600
From:	"H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@...or.com>
To:	Jiri Kosina <jkosina@...e.cz>, x86@...nel.org,
	Ingo Molnar <mingo@...hat.com>,
	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>
CC:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] time: x86: report_lost_ticks doesn't exist any more

That works.  You can add my Ack if you want.  Thanks!

Jiri Kosina <jkosina@...e.cz> wrote:

>On Thu, 17 Jan 2013, Jiri Kosina wrote:
>
>> 'report_lost_ticks' parameter has been removed back in 2007 through 
>> 1489939f0ab ("time: x86_64: convert x86_64 to use GENERIC_TIME").
>> 
>> Signed-off-by: Jiri Kosina <jkosina@...e.cz>
>> ---
>>  Documentation/x86/x86_64/boot-options.txt |    4 ----
>>  1 files changed, 0 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
>> 
>> diff --git a/Documentation/x86/x86_64/boot-options.txt
>b/Documentation/x86/x86_64/boot-options.txt
>> index de38429..e015a83 100644
>> --- a/Documentation/x86/x86_64/boot-options.txt
>> +++ b/Documentation/x86/x86_64/boot-options.txt
>> @@ -112,10 +112,6 @@ Timing
>>    This can be used to work around timing problems on multiprocessor
>systems
>>    with not properly synchronized CPUs.
>>  
>> -  report_lost_ticks
>> -  Report when timer interrupts are lost because some code turned off
>> -  interrupts for too long.
>> -
>>    nohpet
>>    Don't use the HPET timer.
>
>Noone seems to have picked this up, I am taking it through trivial.git

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