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Date: Fri, 02 Oct 2020 02:19:27 +0200 From: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de> To: Erez Geva <erez.geva.ext@...mens.com>, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, netdev@...r.kernel.org, Cong Wang <xiyou.wangcong@...il.com>, "David S . Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>, Jakub Kicinski <kuba@...nel.org>, Jamal Hadi Salim <jhs@...atatu.com>, Jiri Pirko <jiri@...nulli.us>, Andrei Vagin <avagin@...il.com>, Dmitry Safonov <0x7f454c46@...il.com>, "Eric W . Biederman" <ebiederm@...ssion.com>, Ingo Molnar <mingo@...nel.org>, John Stultz <john.stultz@...aro.org>, Michal Kubecek <mkubecek@...e.cz>, Oleg Nesterov <oleg@...hat.com>, Peter Zijlstra <peterz@...radead.org>, Richard Cochran <richardcochran@...il.com>, Stephen Boyd <sboyd@...nel.org>, Vladis Dronov <vdronov@...hat.com>, Sebastian Andrzej Siewior <bigeasy@...utronix.de>, Frederic Weisbecker <frederic@...nel.org>, Eric Dumazet <edumazet@...gle.com> Cc: Jesus Sanchez-Palencia <jesus.sanchez-palencia@...el.com>, Vinicius Costa Gomes <vinicius.gomes@...el.com>, Vedang Patel <vedang.patel@...el.com>, Simon Sudler <simon.sudler@...mens.com>, Andreas Meisinger <andreas.meisinger@...mens.com>, Andreas Bucher <andreas.bucher@...mens.com>, Henning Schild <henning.schild@...mens.com>, Jan Kiszka <jan.kiszka@...mens.com>, Andreas Zirkler <andreas.zirkler@...mens.com>, Ermin Sakic <ermin.sakic@...mens.com>, An Ninh Nguyen <anninh.nguyen@...mens.com>, Michael Saenger <michael.saenger@...mens.com>, Bernd Maehringer <bernd.maehringer@...mens.com>, Gisela Greinert <gisela.greinert@...mens.com>, Erez Geva <erez.geva.ext@...mens.com>, Erez Geva <ErezGeva2@...il.com> Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/7] Function to retrieve main clock state On Fri, Oct 02 2020 at 00:05, Thomas Gleixner wrote: > On Thu, Oct 01 2020 at 22:51, Erez Geva wrote: > > same comments as for patch 1 apply. > >> Add kernel function to retrieve main clock oscillator state. > > The function you are adding is named adjtimex(). adjtimex(2) is a well > known user space interface and naming a read only kernel interface the > same way is misleading. Aside of that there is no user for this function in this series. We're not adding interfaces just because we can. Thanks, tglx
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