* Daniel Walker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> > firstly, it allows a circular verification dependency in 
> > highres+dyntick mode between the jiffies and tsc clocksources.
> 
> In the current implementation, it's only happens if the only clocks 
> that exist are "tsc" and "jiffies" which makes verification impossible 
> anyway .. It's unlikely, but it is possible , the fix is not that 
> complex.

yes, the fix is not that complex and it already exists: Thomas' 
clocksource-add-verification-watchdog-helper.patch. You said before that 
Thomas' code was unnecessarily generic, but your version contained at 
least one bug, despite having had review feedback about precisely that 
issue.

        Ingo
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