linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 0/4] ARM 64 bit sched

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Message-ID: <51756CB6.5060607@linaro.org>
Date:	Mon, 22 Apr 2013 10:00:38 -0700
From:	John Stultz <john.stultz@...aro.org>
To:	Stephen Boyd <sboyd@...eaurora.org>
CC:	Rob Herring <robherring2@...il.com>, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-arm-msm@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org,
	Russell King <linux@....linux.org.uk>, arm@...nel.org,
	Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas@....com>,
	Will Deacon <will.deacon@....com>,
	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/4] ARM 64 bit sched_clock take #2

On 04/19/2013 05:29 PM, Stephen Boyd wrote:
> This is what I was thinking. I don't see why we can't move this to generic code and have arm64 use it too. Those patches will follow once I find an arm64
> compiler.

I think moving this to generic code sounds like a good idea. You could 
probably also prototype and test the 64bit code with x86_64, using the 
TSC counter.

thanks
-john

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