Re: [PATCH 00/18] merge apic_32.c and apic_64.c




* Yinghai Lu <yhlu.kernel@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

calibrated_APIC_clock still have two copies.
it seems we should use 32 bit, because some system may not has tsc
but it is some long than 64 bits...

correct, the 32-bit calibration code looks more mature, so we should
pick that. (after making sure it's properly 64-bit clean)

Ingo
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