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From: Philippe Gerum <rpm@xenomai.org>
To: Gilles Chanteperdrix <gilles.chanteperdrix@xenomai.org>
Cc: Jan Kiszka <jan.kiszka@domain.hid>, xenomai-core <xenomai@xenomai.org>
Subject: Re: [Xenomai-core] Timer optimisations, continued
Date: Thu, 27 Jul 2006 15:19:07 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1154006347.4984.2.camel@domain.hid> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <17608.46241.732781.448429@domain.hid>

On Thu, 2006-07-27 at 14:42 +0200, Gilles Chanteperdrix wrote:
> Philippe Gerum wrote:
>  > >  o A further improvement should be achievable for scenarios 4 and 5 by
>  > >    introducing absolute xntimers (more precisely: a flag to
>  > >    differentiate between the mode on xntimer_start). I have an outdated
>  > >    patch for this in my repos, needs re-basing.
>  > > 
>  > 
>  > Grmblm... Well, I would have preferred that we don't add that kind of
>  > complexity to the nucleus interface, but I must admit that some
>  > important use cases are definitely better served by absolute timespecs,
>  > so I would surrender to this requirement, provided the implementation is
>  > confined to xnpod_suspend_thread() + xntimer_start().
> 
> It would be nice if absolute timeouts were also available when using
> xnsynch_sleep_on. There are a few use cases in the POSIX skin.

Makes sense, since xnpod_suspend_thread() and xnsynch_sleep_on() are
tightly integrated interfaces.

> 
-- 
Philippe.




  reply	other threads:[~2006-07-27 13:19 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 27+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-06-13 10:51 [Xenomai-core] ns vs. tsc as internal timer base Jan Kiszka
2006-06-13 11:16 ` Philippe Gerum
2006-06-13 11:56   ` Jan Kiszka
2006-06-13 12:31     ` Philippe Gerum
2006-06-13 13:07       ` Gilles Chanteperdrix
2006-06-13 13:28         ` Philippe Gerum
2006-06-13 13:34           ` Gilles Chanteperdrix
2006-06-13 13:45             ` Philippe Gerum
2006-06-13 13:33       ` Jan Kiszka
2006-06-13 13:51         ` Philippe Gerum
2006-06-13 16:19       ` Jan Kiszka
2006-06-13 16:29         ` Gilles Chanteperdrix
2006-06-13 17:04         ` Philippe Gerum
2006-06-13 17:13           ` Gilles Chanteperdrix
2006-06-13 17:58             ` Philippe Gerum
2006-06-14  9:25               ` Jim Cromie
2006-06-14 12:29                 ` Philippe Gerum
2006-06-14 13:07                   ` Jan Kiszka
2006-06-14 16:04                     ` Jan Kiszka
2006-07-25 18:26             ` [Xenomai-core] Timer optimisations, continued Jan Kiszka
2006-07-27  8:53               ` Philippe Gerum
2006-07-27 12:42                 ` Gilles Chanteperdrix
2006-07-27 13:19                   ` Philippe Gerum [this message]
2006-07-27 13:54                     ` Jan Kiszka
2006-07-27 14:10                       ` Philippe Gerum
2006-06-13 11:59 ` [Xenomai-core] ns vs. tsc as internal timer base Gilles Chanteperdrix
2006-06-13 12:00 ` Anders Blomdell

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