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Subject: Re: [RFC][PATCH] linux-2.5.64_monotonic-clock_A0
From: john stultz <johnstul@us.ibm.com>
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On Thu, 2003-03-06 at 17:32, george anzinger wrote:
> IMHO I solved this problem in the high-res timers patch.  I have=20
> posted the core of the conversion stuff as a path (last night at=20
> 23:24) with this subject "[PATCH] Functions to do easy scaled math."=20
> It consists of a header file containing a handful of inline asm code=20
> to do the messy stuff (i.e. the stuff C can't do due to standard=20
> restrictions).  I also provided an asm-generic version to fill the gap=20
> on other archs.  Oh, and there is even a text file to explain it all.

Well... that's absurdly convenient. :)

I'll start looking at your code immediately.=20

thanks!
-john



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