Messages in this thread | | | Subject | Re: [PATCH] clocksource: Avoid selecting mult values that might overflow when adjusted | From | John Stultz <> | Date | Thu, 03 Nov 2011 11:14:04 -0400 |
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On Thu, 2011-11-03 at 15:52 +0100, Thomas Gleixner wrote: > On Thu, 3 Nov 2011, Thomas Gleixner wrote: > > On Thu, 3 Nov 2011, John Stultz wrote: > > > Oh, and the other bit is that not all clocksources have been converted > > > over to using clocksource_register_hz/khz, so some may be using very > > > small shift values, which could more easily hit large % mult adjustment > > > (due to the resulting coarseness of each integer change) that wouldn't > > > cause overflows. > > > > Fair enough. I'm queuing it. > > That want's a cc stable as well, right ?
Good point. Yes.
thanks -john
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