Re: [PATCH -mm] x86_64: Adjust the timing of initializing cyc2ns_scale.

[Andi Kleen]

On Friday 25 August 2006 18:45, Toyo Abe wrote:
> The x86_64-mm-monotonic-clock.patch in 2.6.18-rc4-mm2 made a change to
> the updating of monotonic_base. It now uses cycles_2_ns().
> 
> I suggest that a set_cyc2ns_scale() should be done prior to the setup_irq().
> Because cycles_2_ns() can be called from the timer ISR right after the irq0
> is enabled.

Added thanks. I folded it into the original patch.

Did you actually see a failure or was this just from code review?
-Andi

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