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From:
john stultz <johnstul@...>
To: <zippel@...>
Cc: <linux-kernel@...>, <akpm@...>
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Re: [PATCH 7/8] Remove current_tick_length()
Date: Friday, March 14, 2008 - 10:41 pm
On Fri, 2008-03-14 at 19:40 +0100,
zippel@linux-m68k.org
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> plain text document attachment (tick_length) > current_tick_length used to do a little more, but now it just returns > tick_length, which we can also access directly at the few places, where > it's needed. > > Signed-off-by: Roman Zippel <zippel@linux-m68k.org>
Hrm. I'm not sure I like using a global variable instead of using an accessor function. At least with the accessor function folks couldn't just tweak the value outside ntp as easily. Is there any additional rational for this change? thanks -john --
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[PATCH 7/8] Remove current_tick_length()
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, (Fri Mar 14, 2:40 pm)
Re: [PATCH 7/8] Remove current_tick_length()
, john stultz
, (Fri Mar 14, 10:41 pm)
Re: [PATCH 7/8] Remove current_tick_length()
, Roman Zippel
, (Fri Mar 14, 11:32 pm)
Re: [PATCH 7/8] Remove current_tick_length()
, john stultz
, (Fri Mar 14, 11:48 pm)
Re: [PATCH 7/8] Remove current_tick_length()
, Roman Zippel
, (Sat Mar 15, 12:18 am)
Re: [PATCH 7/8] Remove current_tick_length()
, Ray Lee
, (Sat Mar 15, 12:29 pm)
Re: [PATCH 7/8] Remove current_tick_length()
, Roman Zippel
, (Sat Mar 15, 1:14 pm)
Re: [PATCH 7/8] Remove current_tick_length()
, john stultz
, (Mon Mar 17, 9:01 pm)
Re: [PATCH 7/8] Remove current_tick_length()
, Roman Zippel
, (Tue Mar 25, 9:53 pm)
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