On Wed, Jan 04, 2017 at 09:54:12AM +0100, Thomas Gleixner wrote: > On Tue, 3 Jan 2017, Peter Zijlstra wrote: > > > Get rid of the union and just keep ktime_t as simple typedef of type s64. > > > > All good stuff. One question that remains is why keep the type while > > removing the cycles_t type? > > That would have been a massive surgery which I was not able to pull off on > top of the other changes. And the reason ktime needs be s64 is because 0 is at boot, and we need to represent time before boot, right? Might want to stick that in a comment somewhere near that typedef, so I don't keep asking this ;-) -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-tip-commits" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
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