Re: [ANNOUNCE] 2.4.18-pre8-mjc

Thibaut Laurent (thibaut@celestix.com)
Thu, 7 Feb 2002 23:56:03 +0800


On 07 Feb 2002 04:17:54 -0500
Michael Cohen <lkml@ohdarn.net> wrote:

| Volatile xtime (MV)

The change in include/sched.h seems to miss its counter-part in kernel/timer.c, hence a type mismatch leading to a compilation failure.

--- linux/kernel/timer.c Thu Feb 7 23:44:00 2002
+++ linux/kernel/timer.c~ Thu Feb 7 23:27:47 2002
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@
long tick = (1000000 + HZ/2) / HZ; /* timer interrupt period */

/* The current time */
-struct timeval xtime __attribute__ ((aligned (16)));
+volatile struct timeval xtime __attribute__ ((aligned (16)));

/* Don't completely fail for HZ > 500. */
int tickadj = 500/HZ ? : 1; /* microsecs */

Regards,
Thibaut

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