[PATCH 2/5] Implement generic time of day clocksource for powerpc machines.

Daniel Walker dwalker at mvista.com
Thu Sep 20 13:38:32 EST 2007


On Thu, 2007-09-20 at 13:29 +1000, David Gibson wrote:

> > Maybe say "It a constant" up front .. The value that is output from the
> > clocksource read is converted to nanoseconds .. This clocksource is only
> > designed to work with the timebase, so it doesn't make sense to output
> > an rtc value.
> 
> I believe "rtc" in a 601 context means something different to "rtc" in
> a general context...

What's a 601 context?

Daniel




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