Re: [PATCH v2 1/2] timekeeping: add EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL for do_adjtimex()

From: Thomas Gleixner
Date: Mon Oct 20 2014 - 14:40:58 EST


On Mon, 20 Oct 2014, Thomas Gleixner wrote:

> On Wed, 15 Oct 2014, Thomas Shao wrote:
>
> And again you forgot to cc John Stultz on this....
>
> > Export do_adjtimex function for hyper-v Time Synchronization component

Aside of that, we really want to see the use case for this and how you
addressed the problems which were pointed out by various folks.

I still do not have a consistent argument from you WHY you need to
abuse do_adjtimex() to do that host - guest synchronization in the
first place.

Thanks,

tglx
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