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Re: [PATCH 3/3] pvclock: Add a new wrapper function to only get variable flags

From Andy Lutomirski <luto@amacapital.net>
Newsgroups linux.kernel
Subject Re: [PATCH 3/3] pvclock: Add a new wrapper function to only get variable flags
Date 2016-05-27 17:50 +0200
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On Thu, May 26, 2016 at 11:17 PM, Minfei Huang <mnghuan@gmail.com> wrote:
> There is a generic function __pvclock_read_cycles to be used to get both
> flags and cycles. For function pvclock_read_flags, it's useless to get
> cycles value. To make this function be more effective, add a new wrapper
> function to only get variable flags.

Why not just get rid of this function entirely?

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[PATCH 3/3] pvclock: Add a new wrapper function to only get variable flags Minfei Huang <mnghuan@gmail.com> - 2016-05-27 08:20 +0200
  Re: [PATCH 3/3] pvclock: Add a new wrapper function to only get  variable flags Andy Lutomirski <luto@amacapital.net> - 2016-05-27 17:50 +0200
    Re: [PATCH 3/3] pvclock: Add a new wrapper function to only get  variable flags Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com> - 2016-05-27 18:10 +0200
      Re: [PATCH 3/3] pvclock: Add a new wrapper function to only get  variable flags Minfei Huang <mnghuan@gmail.com> - 2016-05-28 14:10 +0200
  [PATCH 3/3 V2] pvclock: Get rid of __pvclock_read_cycles in function pvclock_read_flags Minfei Huang <mnghuan@gmail.com> - 2016-05-28 14:30 +0200

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