high resolution timers in 2.5? (was: [2.6] The List, pass #2)

Mark Salisbury wrote:
> On Friday 19 July 2002 00:47, Guillaume Boissiere wrote:
> > Would be nice to have before feature freeze, but most likely 2.7:
> >   o High resolution timers
> 
> this has been done for almost a year now, what is holding it up?

I don't know, but it's about time.  George Anziger should know.

George, 
Have you submitted a high-resolution-timers patch to Linux for 2.5?
I seem to recall he didn't like the patch when he first saw
it, but that was so long ago presumably it's much cleaner now?
- Dan