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Re: [PATCH] audit: Reduce overhead using a coarse clock

From Deepa Dinamani <deepa.kernel@gmail.com>
Newsgroups linux.kernel
Subject Re: [PATCH] audit: Reduce overhead using a coarse clock
Date 2017-07-04 18:30 +0200
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> The patch in question has no explanation as to why a fully-accurate timestamp
> is required and is likely an oversight.  Using a coarser, but monotically
> increasing, timestamp the overhead can be eliminated.

You are right. I was trying to use ktime_get* functions preferably.
I was aware that current_kernel_time64() could also be used if lesser
granularity was preferred and that it was faster.
I forgot to note that in the commit text.

-Deepa

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[PATCH] audit: Reduce overhead using a coarse clock Mel Gorman <mgorman@techsingularity.net> - 2017-07-04 14:20 +0200
  Re: [PATCH] audit: Reduce overhead using a coarse clock Deepa Dinamani <deepa.kernel@gmail.com> - 2017-07-04 18:30 +0200
    Re: [PATCH] audit: Reduce overhead using a coarse clock Mel Gorman <mgorman@techsingularity.net> - 2017-07-04 19:00 +0200
  Re: [PATCH] audit: Reduce overhead using a coarse clock Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de> - 2017-07-04 21:30 +0200
    Re: [PATCH] audit: Reduce overhead using a coarse clock Deepa Dinamani <deepa.kernel@gmail.com> - 2017-07-04 21:50 +0200
      Re: [PATCH] audit: Reduce overhead using a coarse clock Paul Moore <paul@paul-moore.com> - 2017-07-06 22:30 +0200
        Re: [PATCH] audit: Reduce overhead using a coarse clock Mel Gorman <mgorman@techsingularity.net> - 2017-07-07 01:40 +0200
        Re: [PATCH] audit: Reduce overhead using a coarse clock Richard Guy Briggs <rgb@redhat.com> - 2017-07-10 16:50 +0200

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