linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 2/3] pvclock: Cleanup to remove function pvclock_get_nsec

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Date:	Fri, 27 May 2016 08:40:23 -0700
From:	Andy Lutomirski <luto@...capital.net>
To:	Minfei Huang <mnghuan@...il.com>
Cc:	Borislav Petkov <bp@...e.de>, Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@...hat.com>,
	Andrew Lutomirski <luto@...nel.org>,
	"H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@...or.com>, Ingo Molnar <mingo@...hat.com>,
	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>, X86 ML <x86@...nel.org>,
	"linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/3] pvclock: Cleanup to remove function pvclock_get_nsec_offset

On Thu, May 26, 2016 at 11:17 PM, Minfei Huang <mnghuan@...il.com> wrote:
> Function __pvclock_read_cycles is short enough, so there is no need to
> have another function pvclock_get_nsec_offset to calculate tsc delta.
> It's better to combine it into function __pvclock_read_cycles.
>
> Remove useless variables in function __pvclock_read_cycles.

LGTM.