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Date:   Tue, 23 Jun 2020 17:57:24 +0100
From:   Will Deacon <will@kernel.org>
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Subject: Re: [PATCH v2]: arch: arm64: vdso: export the symbols for time()
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On Tue, Jun 23, 2020 at 09:47:57AM -0700, Mark Salyzyn wrote:
>    time() in bionic libc will go an use vDSO interface to pick up this
>    low-resolution timer.

But my point is it should _already_ be using the vDSO implementation of
clock_gettime(), which should be plenty fast enough.

Will