Yo Eric! On Sun, 26 Feb 2017 17:08:15 -0500 "Eric S. Raymond" <e...@thyrsus.com> wrote:
> Gary E. Miller <g...@rellim.com>:
> > I thought we had killed it. If not it needs to be killed. It
> > should never be used.
>
> No, it's still here, if you mean hardpps amd RFC1589 support. Though
> I didn't know that until today - it's amost completely undocumented,
> you have notice the hint dropped by the meaning of flag3 and then read
> source code to get any idea what's going on.
Any reason not to kill it off? With the move to tickless Linux I can't
see the kernel caring about a 22 year old interface that has no added
value, is rarely used and incompatible with the future.
RGDS
GARY
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