Re: [PATCH]x86-tsc.c : fix compile warning

From: Ingo Molnar
Date: Wed Jun 17 2009 - 12:23:48 EST



* Frans Pop <elendil@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> On Wednesday 17 June 2009, Ingo Molnar wrote:
> > Ah, and you fixed in what a superior way: you improved the code in
> > the process :-) This is how warnings should be fixed really.
>
> Hmm. Did you also see Pavel's reply to that patch [1]:
> ! But that's a bug to be fixed, I'd say? ... actually I believe you are
> ! introducing a bug here. Yes, old code would put random numbers in
> ! loops_per_jiffy_ref for !CPUFREQ_CONST_LOOPS, but you are introducing
> ! oops there.
>
> Was his comment incorrect?
>
> Cheers,
> FJP
>
> [1] http://lkml.org/lkml/2009/5/24/159

hm, Pavel seems right - i missed that. Subrata, mind sending an
updated patch?

Thanks,

Ingo
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