Messages in this thread | | | Subject | Re: [PATCH v2 06/12] x86/paravirt: switch time pvops functions to use static_call() | From | Jürgen Groß <> | Date | Fri, 20 Nov 2020 13:07:58 +0100 |
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On 20.11.20 13:01, Peter Zijlstra wrote: > On Fri, Nov 20, 2020 at 12:46:24PM +0100, Juergen Gross wrote: >> The time pvops functions are the only ones left which might be >> used in 32-bit mode and which return a 64-bit value. >> >> Switch them to use the static_call() mechanism instead of pvops, as >> this allows quite some simplification of the pvops implementation. >> >> Due to include hell this requires to split out the time interfaces >> into a new header file. > > There's also this patch floating around; just in case that would come in > handy: > > https://lkml.kernel.org/r/20201110005609.40989-3-frederic@kernel.org >
Ah, yes. This would make life much easier.
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