[PATCH 0/6] Get rid of CPUID from gettimeofday

Alok Kataria akataria at vmware.com
Fri Jun 6 19:52:34 UTC 2008


On Fri, 2008-06-06 at 12:13 -0700, Tim Gardner wrote:
> Alok Kataria wrote:
> > On Fri, 2008-06-06 at 08:17 -0700, Tim Gardner wrote:
> >> Alok Kataria wrote:
> >
> > Hi Tim,
> >
> > The patch that i had posted earlier for TSC did take into account the
> > software-suspend breakage.
> > Looking back at the mail conversation that we had back then, the patch
> > does have all those changes related to software suspend too. Attached is
> > the mail conversation.
> >
> 
> It appears that the original TSC patch that I applied simply wasn't
> applied correctly, it missed the patch to kernel/time/timekeeping.c. I
> think it looks correct now.
> 
> >>  I've re-applied the original TSC
> >> patch, then your most recent patch set. Please review at
> >> git://kernel.ubuntu.com/rtg/ubuntu-hardy-tsc.
> >
> 
> I had to add support for native_read_tsc in order to build amd64. See
> attached.
> 
> I've pushed to git://kernel.ubuntu.com/rtg/ubuntu-hardy-tsc
> 
Yes.
Along with it we also need the attached patch which adds barriers to the
new native_read_tsc definition.

Thanks,
Alok
> rtg
> --
> Tim Gardner tim.gardner at ubuntu.com
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