Re: [PATCH] sched_clock: add data pointer argument to read callback

[Thomas Gleixner]

Mans,

On Fri, 9 Oct 2015, Mans Rullgard wrote:

> This passes a data pointer specified in the sched_clock_register()
> call to the read callback allowing simpler implementations thereof.
>
> In this patch, existing uses of this interface are simply updated
> with a null pointer.

I can't see any simplifaction of any driver. This is called in hot
pathes and that extra unused argument just adds register pressure for
no value.

What are you actually trying to solve?

Thanks,

	tglx

--
To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in
the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
More majordomo info at  http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
Please read the FAQ at  http://www.tux.org/lkml/