Messages in this thread | | | Date | Wed, 27 Sep 2017 18:47:45 +0200 | From | Peter Zijlstra <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH 18/25] hrtimer: Enable soft and hard hrtimer |
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On Wed, Sep 27, 2017 at 05:54:02PM +0200, Thomas Gleixner wrote:
> > > So why expose these extra bases at all, why not stick another flag in > > > MODE? These extra bases is a pure implementation detail imo; you could > > > equally implement the functionality without (albeit at extra cost). > > Right and that cost too high.
Yes, no question about that.
> > It was Thomas' request not to use a flag for this. > > We can make that a flag as well. There is no hard requirement for making it > a CLOCK. Peter is right that it's a pure internal implementation detail and > we can hide it from the outside world.
Yeah, that was my point.
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