Re: - simplify-update_times-avoid-jiffies-jiffies_64-aliasing-problem.patch removed from -mm tree

[email protected] writes:

> The patch titled
>
>      simplify update_times (avoid jiffies/jiffies_64 aliasing problem)
>
> has been removed from the -mm tree.  Its filename is
>
>      simplify-update_times-avoid-jiffies-jiffies_64-aliasing-problem.patch
>
> This patch was dropped because it had testing failures

Thanks.  I didn't see a thread on linux-kernel for this so I
just wanted to report that this patch killed my boot when the
serial driver initialized, and at some other point as well when
I did not compile in the serial driver.

Just in case an additional data point was needed.

Eric
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