[PATCH] fix TSC clocksource bug

Tim Gardner tim.gardner at canonical.com
Tue Apr 8 21:05:19 UTC 2008


Alessio Igor Bogani wrote:
> Hi Tim,
>
> 2008/4/8, Tim Gardner <tim.gardner at canonical.com>:
> [...]
>   
>>  >>  >     x86: tsc prevent time going backwards
>>  >
>>  > IMHO That patch should be reverted. As reported by Ingo Molnar on LKML
>>  > that cause suspend regressions.
>>
>> Drat! Alessio - I'm at LFS this week. Can you provide a URL for this
>>  discussion? We need to make a decision on this in the next couple of days.
>>     
>
> Not real discussion but a bug report on Bugzilla:
> http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=10410
>
> And a commit that revert the fix in mainline:
> http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git;a=commit;h=5b13d863573e746739ccfc24ac1a9473cfee8df1
>
> Ciao,
> Alessio
>
>   

OK - reverted.

-- 
Tim Gardner tim.gardner at ubuntu.com





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