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Re: status of the Altix mmtimer driver

From Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
Newsgroups linux.kernel
Subject Re: status of the Altix mmtimer driver
Date 2017-05-23 17:30 +0200
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On Tue, 23 May 2017, Christoph Hellwig wrote:

Cc: + Mike

> Hi folks,
> 
> what's the status of the SGI support for the IA64 SN2-specific
> altic mmtimer (drivers/char/mmtimer.c)?  It's the only driver that
> register a k_lock outside the core kernel, so if we could get rid of
> it because the remaining IA64 user are all on somewhat old distros
> anyway it would make our life a whole lot easier.
> 

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sttus of the Altix mmtimer driver Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de> - 2017-05-23 09:10 +0200
  Re: status of the Altix mmtimer driver Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de> - 2017-05-23 17:30 +0200
    Re: status of the Altix mmtimer driver Dimitri Sivanich <sivanich@hpe.com> - 2017-05-24 02:40 +0200

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