Messages in this thread | | | Date | Sat, 17 Apr 2021 16:40:28 -0700 | From | "Paul E. McKenney" <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH v8 clocksource 2/5] clocksource: Retry clock read if long delays detected |
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On Sun, Apr 18, 2021 at 01:15:26AM +0200, Thomas Gleixner wrote: > On Sat, Apr 17 2021 at 15:54, Paul E. McKenney wrote: > > On Sat, Apr 17, 2021 at 02:24:23PM +0200, Thomas Gleixner wrote: > >> I so wish we could just delete all of this horror instead of making it > >> more horrible. > > > > Revisit deleting it in five years if there are no issues, whatever > > "issue" might mean in this context? Five years should give time for > > this to propagate to the enterprise distros. > > That does not help with the fact that the broken hardware will still be > around in 5 years from now. Which is what prevents me from deleting the > whole watchdog muck ...
Ouch! Sigh...
Thanx, Paul
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