Messages in this thread | | | Subject | Re: Accessing monotonic clock from modules | From | Arjan van de Ven <> | Date | Thu, 02 Jun 2005 09:48:38 +0200 |
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On Thu, 2005-06-02 at 03:40 -0400, Robert Love wrote: > On Thu, 2005-06-02 at 09:30 +0200, Arjan van de Ven wrote: > > On Thu, 2005-06-02 at 08:36 +0200, Mikael Starvik wrote: > > > We would like to get the posix monotonic clock from a loadable module. > > > Would a patch to make do_posix_clock_monotonic_gettime exported ok or > > > should we do it in some other way? > > > > > > /Mikael > > > > also... when are you going to get this module merged? > > (exporting things without the module going into kernel.org shouldn't be > > done imo... it makes it harder to change internals and causes overhead > > for all kernel users) > > And if we are going to make it an official interface, does it have to be > called "do_posix_clock_monotonic_gettime" ? Perhaps a more > export-friendly name?
agreed.
well maybe it doesn't have such a name since it isn't intended as such interface....
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