Re: [RFC PATCH] hrtimer: removing all ur callback modes

From: Takashi Iwai
Date: Tue Dec 09 2008 - 08:32:24 EST


At Mon, 8 Dec 2008 07:25:56 -0800 (PST),
Linus Torvalds wrote:
>
> On Mon, 8 Dec 2008, Oliver Hartkopp wrote:
> >
> > So your functionality reduction unfortunately get's a NACK from me ... sorry.
>
> Quite frankly, your NAK doesn't matter.
>
> We've had too many bugs in hrtimers. They _will_ get simplified.

A clean up is a good thing, but I really hope such an API-change patch
will be tested on linux-next long enough.
The previous hrtimer-API change was merged into the middle 2.6.28
without any build-testing on linux-next.


thanks,

Takashi
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