linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v7 6/8] x86: tsc: Always Running Timer (ART) correlated clocksource

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Message-ID: <CALCETrWob7LsCgeNe5pwQRkjVNag_nHxhodTmDx+haKC5q2gPg@mail.gmail.com>
Date:	Wed, 2 Mar 2016 16:34:26 -0800
From:	Andy Lutomirski <luto@...capital.net>
To:	Christopher S Hall <christopher.s.hall@...el.com>
Cc:	Peter Zijlstra <peterz@...radead.org>,
	"H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@...or.com>,
	John Stultz <john.stultz@...aro.org>,
	"linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	X86 ML <x86@...nel.org>, Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v7 6/8] x86: tsc: Always Running Timer (ART) correlated clocksource

On Mar 1, 2016 5:11 PM, "Christopher Hall" <christopher.s.hall@...el.com> wrote:

>
> Andy,
>
> On Mon, 29 Feb 2016 06:33:47 -0800, Christopher S. Hall <christopher.s.hall@...el.com> wrote:
>
> Do you have any comment on this? John needs your ACK. Thanks.
>

It's fine with me.  I think Intel messed up the design of the feature
(there should have been an explicit way to read the offset directly),
but there's nothing you can do about that.


Sorry for the slow reply -- I had jury duty.

--Andy