Re: [PATCH] 2.6.18-rt7: fix more issues with 32-bit cycles_t in latency_trace.c(take 3)

[Sergei Shtylyov]

Hello.

Sergei Shtylyov wrote:

> > Why is cycles_t 32-bits on some 
> > of the arches to begin with?

>     I guess this was done for speed reasons.

   The whole 64-bit timebase can't be rad atomically on PPC32. ARM probably 
has stricter limitations...

> > 	Ingo

WBR, Sergei
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