From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S261595AbVFBHal (ORCPT ); Thu, 2 Jun 2005 03:30:41 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S261599AbVFBHak (ORCPT ); Thu, 2 Jun 2005 03:30:40 -0400 Received: from pentafluge.infradead.org ([213.146.154.40]:41708 "EHLO pentafluge.infradead.org") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S261595AbVFBHa3 (ORCPT ); Thu, 2 Jun 2005 03:30:29 -0400 Subject: Re: Accessing monotonic clock from modules From: Arjan van de Ven To: Mikael Starvik Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org In-Reply-To: References: Content-Type: text/plain Date: Thu, 02 Jun 2005 09:30:23 +0200 Message-Id: <1117697423.6458.18.camel@laptopd505.fenrus.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Evolution 2.0.4 (2.0.4-4) Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Spam-Score: 3.7 (+++) X-Spam-Report: SpamAssassin version 2.63 on pentafluge.infradead.org summary: Content analysis details: (3.7 points, 5.0 required) pts rule name description ---- ---------------------- -------------------------------------------------- 1.1 RCVD_IN_DSBL RBL: Received via a relay in list.dsbl.org [] 2.5 RCVD_IN_DYNABLOCK RBL: Sent directly from dynamic IP address [80.57.133.107 listed in dnsbl.sorbs.net] 0.1 RCVD_IN_SORBS RBL: SORBS: sender is listed in SORBS [80.57.133.107 listed in dnsbl.sorbs.net] X-SRS-Rewrite: SMTP reverse-path rewritten from by pentafluge.infradead.org See http://www.infradead.org/rpr.html Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org 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)