[PATCH v11 0/4] ARM: VDSO

Nathan Lynch Nathan_Lynch at mentor.com
Wed Mar 25 06:21:13 PDT 2015


On 03/25/2015 05:10 AM, Russell King - ARM Linux wrote:
> On Fri, Mar 20, 2015 at 04:13:19PM -0500, Nathan Lynch wrote:
>> Provide fast userspace implementations of gettimeofday and
>> clock_gettime on systems that implement the generic timers extension
>> defined in ARMv7.  This follows the example of arm64 in conception but
>> significantly differs in some aspects of the implementation (C vs
>> assembly, mainly).
> 
> Okay, having re-read the code, I'm happy with this now.  I'll see about
> testing it out on the platforms I have here in the next few days.  As
> I now have a Cortex A15 platform, I can hopefully also check what effect
> it has there (assuming ethernet gets fixed on it so I can get programs
> onto the platform.)

Thanks Russell, I'll put it in the patch tracker today.

I'll follow up with a link to the glibc patch when I post that too.




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