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Re: __ASSUME_POSIX_CPU_TIMERS
- From: Tom Gall <tom_gall at vnet dot ibm dot com>
- To: Roland McGrath <roland at redhat dot com>
- Cc: Tom Gall <tom_gall at vnet dot ibm dot com>, libc-alpha at sources dot redhat dot com
- Date: Mon, 5 Dec 2005 18:54:03 -0600 (CST)
- Subject: Re: __ASSUME_POSIX_CPU_TIMERS
- References: <20051206003645.86CEB1809BC@magilla.sf.frob.com>
On Mon, 5 Dec 2005, Roland McGrath wrote:
> Last time we touched this code, the kernel support was in Linus's kernel
> tree but not in any final Linux release yet made. It was first in 2.6.12,
> so I've updated kernel-features.h to define it now.
>
Thanks Roland. Do you suppose we might perhaps then take advantage of that
line in the sand and building to assuming later kernels just call the
syscall/vdso?
Regards,
Tom
> Thanks,
> Roland
>