[Lguest] [PATCH] Provide timespec to guests rather than jiffies clock.

Rusty Russell rusty at rustcorp.com.au
Fri Jul 27 15:18:25 EST 2007


On Thu, 2007-07-26 at 21:26 -0700, Andrew Morton wrote:
> > +/* This routine supplies the Guest with time: it's used for wallclock time at
> > + * initial boot and as a rough time source if the TSC isn't available. */
> > +void write_timestamp(struct lguest *lg)
> > +{
> > +	struct timespec now;
> > +	ktime_get_real_ts(&now);
> > +	if (put_user(now, &lg->lguest_data->time))
> > +		kill_guest(lg, "Writing timestamp");
> > +}
> 
> This seems a rather generic name for a kernel-wide symbol.  Can I do
> s/write_timestamp/lguest_write_timestamp/g?

Yes, sorry, it was originally static (but needs to be called once on
initialization).

Thanks,
Rusty.




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