Re: [PATCH 2/8] apm32: Fix cputime == jiffies assumption

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From	Rik van Riel <riel@redhat.com>
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Subject	Re: [PATCH 2/8] apm32: Fix cputime == jiffies assumption
Date	Thu, 11 Jun 2015 22:50:02 +0200
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On 06/11/2015 01:36 PM, Frederic Weisbecker wrote:
> That code wrongly assumes that cputime_t wraps jiffies_t. Lets use
> the correct accessors/mutators.
> 
> No real harm now as that code can't be used with full dynticks.
> 
> Cc: Christoph Lameter <cl@linux.com>
> Cc: Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>
> Cc; John Stultz <john.stultz@linaro.org>
> Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
> Cc: Preeti U Murthy <preeti@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
> Cc: Rik van Riel <riel@redhat.com>
> Cc: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
> Cc: Viresh Kumar <viresh.kumar@linaro.org>
> Signed-off-by: Frederic Weisbecker <fweisbec@gmail.com>

Reviewed-by: Rik van Riel <riel@redhat.com>

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Re: [PATCH 2/8] apm32: Fix cputime == jiffies assumption Rik van Riel <riel@redhat.com> - 2015-06-11 22:50 +0200

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