Re: [RFC][PATCH 4/5] timekeeping: Fix CLOCK_TAI timer/nanosleepdelays

[Ingo Molnar]

* John Stultz <john.stultz@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> > If the bugs extend to more than this two-liner then for -stable it 
> > might be better to just disable CLOCK_TAI (userspace can deal with 
> > it just fine), and queue up the right fixes for the next merge 
> > window or so.
> 
> I don't foresee further issues (famous last words, eh), but since I 
> was planning on keeping patch #4 and #5 for 3.14 anyway, we can wait 
> till those land upstream to decide if the two-liner is sufficient or 
> if disabling CLOCK_TAI in older -stable kernels is the right 
> approach. That sound ok?

Yeah, that certainly sounds good to me.

Thanks,

	Ingo
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