[PATCH] RFC: nomadik: expand timesource to 63 bits

Linus Walleij linus.walleij at stericsson.com
Fri Nov 12 05:08:10 EST 2010


Uwe Kleine-König wrote:

> Instead of implementing sched_clock for each architecture seperatly,
> wouldn't it be nice to have a generic sched_clock that uses the
> architecture's clocksource?  I tried to implement that some time ago,
> but tglx shoot it down because of locking problems.

I was and still am a big fan of this approach, I am willing to help
testing it if you want to dust off this patch set...

Yours,
Linus Walleij



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