[GIT PULL] fixes for integer rounding in timer core

[Daniel Lezcano]

On 10/21/2013 09:12 AM, Uwe Kleine-König wrote:
> Hello,
>
> [added Daniel Lezcano to To:]
>
> On Mon, Oct 14, 2013 at 09:34:37AM +0200, Uwe Kleine-König wrote:
>> On Tue, Oct 08, 2013 at 05:31:47PM +0200, Uwe Kleine-König wrote:
>>>> What's the status of this patch?
>>> I pinged Thomas about it already via irc, but I didn't get a response up
>>> to now. It would be great to get that into 3.12. To make it easy for
>>> Thomas, here is a pull request that includes the fix and converts
>>> at91rm9200 back to clockevents_config_and_register dropping one of the
>>> workarounds for the fixed bug.

[ ... ]

>>> ----------------------------------------------------------------
>>> The first patch in this pull request fixes an old integer rounding bug in the
>>> timer core that was (and still is) worked around in a few arch's timer code.
>>> The second patch drops such a work around now that the core is fixed.
>> It would be nice to get that fix into 3.12, but Thomas stopped
>> responding nearly a month ago---his last mail in this thread[1] dates back
>> to September 20.
> Still no sign of life from Thomas.
>
>> Can one of you please take it directly?
> Daniel, would you care to take it?

Yes, sure.

   -- Daniel


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