Re: [PATCH v3 06/15] x86/paravirt: switch time pvops functions to use static_call()

From: Borislav Petkov
Date: Wed Jan 06 2021 - 05:04:15 EST


On Thu, Dec 17, 2020 at 10:31:24AM +0100, Juergen Gross wrote:
> The time pvops functions are the only ones left which might be
> used in 32-bit mode and which return a 64-bit value.
>
> Switch them to use the static_call() mechanism instead of pvops, as
> this allows quite some simplification of the pvops implementation.
>
> Due to include hell this requires to split out the time interfaces
> into a new header file.

I guess you can add Peter's patch to your set, no?

https://lkml.kernel.org/r/20201110005609.40989-3-frederic@xxxxxxxxxx

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