Re: [Simulavr-devel] Timer(s)

[Theodore A. Roth]

On Sat, 18 Oct 2003, Hermann Kraus wrote:

>
> Hello!
> >> I found Hermann's patch, and it's extensive.  What is the status of this
> >> patch?  It looks like it adds timer(s), but also adds a lot of other
> >> stuff?  Thanks.
> >
> > That's the problem. It is a single patch which touches too much at
> > once. I'm very reluctant to commit a patch spanning so many features,
> > and frankly, I don't have the time to split it up and do the
> > incremental commits that need to be done. Also, I haven't even
> > considered the technical merit of the patch since it's too difficult
> > to review each of the features it adds on a feature by feature basis.
>
> I'm working on a new patch at the moment that only contains the bitpos
> things. The only part that won't use the new sytem is the timer as
> there are to many changes in it. I'll include as few changes as possible
> to make timer 0 work. When this patch is commited I'll go on to send a
> new one for the timers and the add the remaining documentation changes.
> The only problem I'm having is that some of my changes conflict with the
> recent cvs updates. So expect the patch in the next two weeks.
>
> Is is ok this way?

Yes, that's fine.

I realize the bitpos patch is going to be large, there's no way around
that since it's a fairly deep change.

Thanks Hermann.

Ted Roth