Re: [Xen-devel] [PATCH v3 4/6] x86/time: refactor read_platform_stime()

[Joao Martins <joao.m.martins@xxxxxxxxxx>]

On 08/25/2016 11:17 AM, Jan Beulich wrote:
>>>> On 24.08.16 at 14:43, <joao.m.martins@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> To fetch the last read from the clocksource which was used to
>> calculate system_time.
> 
> DYM "To allow the caller to fetch ..."?
Yeap, sounds better that way.

> 
>> In the case of clocksource=tsc we will
>> use it to set tsc_timestamp.
> 
> I don't see how this relates to the patch here.
> 
> The change itself looks reasonable assuming its a prereq for a
> subsequent patch.
OK, I can remove it, and could perhaps add this instead?

"This is a prerequisite for a subsequent patch that will use this last read."

Joao

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