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From: Arjan van de Ven <arjanv@redhat.com>
To: Martin Schwidefsky <schwidefsky@de.ibm.com>
Cc: akpm@osdl.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] s390 (9/9): no timer interrupts in idle.
Date: Thu, 22 Apr 2004 15:11:36 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20040422131135.GA7589@devserv.devel.redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <OF8486E763.A98E66AA-ONC1256E7E.00452A1A-C1256E7E.0045F93D@de.ibm.com>

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On Thu, Apr 22, 2004 at 02:44:17PM +0200, Martin Schwidefsky wrote:
> 
> 
> 
> 
> > xtime is easy, that's interpolated anyway afaics. Jiffies would either
> just
> > jump some, which code needs to deal with anyway given that preempt can do
> > the same, or would become an approximated thing as well based on the
> other
> > time keeping sources in the system.
> 
> Unluckily no. xtime is not easy because the network stack uses this for
> time stamps at several locations. Living in the past and time stamps for
> network packets don't go together, do they?

I thought this got fixed last week. But as I said it's easy to interpolate.

> By the way I am planning to do a BOFS at the OLS in july where I'd like
> to discuss exactly this kind of questions. Any chance that you'd be there
> too?

quite possible, I haven't booked my flight yet tho 

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  reply	other threads:[~2004-04-22 13:12 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 31+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2004-04-22 12:44 [PATCH] s390 (9/9): no timer interrupts in idle Martin Schwidefsky
2004-04-22 13:11 ` Arjan van de Ven [this message]
2004-04-23  3:32 ` George Anzinger
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2004-04-29  8:24 Martin Schwidefsky
2004-04-29 12:06 ` Dipankar Sarma
2004-04-29  7:43 Martin Schwidefsky
2004-04-29  8:16 ` Dipankar Sarma
2004-04-23  8:48 Martin Schwidefsky
2004-04-22 14:56 Martin Schwidefsky
2004-04-28 19:07 ` Dipankar Sarma
2004-04-22 12:14 Martin Schwidefsky
2004-04-22 12:25 ` Arjan van de Ven
2004-04-22 11:09 Martin Schwidefsky
2004-04-22 11:14 ` Arjan van de Ven
2004-04-22 10:53 Martin Schwidefsky
2004-04-22 10:56 ` Arjan van de Ven
2004-04-22  8:55 Martin Schwidefsky
2004-04-22  8:48 Martin Schwidefsky
2004-04-22  8:52 ` Arjan van de Ven
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     [not found] ` <1NwPD-2RW-37@gated-at.bofh.it>
     [not found]   ` <1NwPE-2RW-39@gated-at.bofh.it>
     [not found]     ` <1Nx8Y-3ev-15@gated-at.bofh.it>
2004-04-21 22:38       ` Andi Kleen
2004-04-21 18:52 Martin Schwidefsky
2004-04-21 21:58 ` Dipankar Sarma
2004-04-21 16:37 Martin Schwidefsky
2004-04-21 20:43 ` Dipankar Sarma
2004-04-21 20:46   ` Christoph Hellwig
2004-04-21 21:01     ` Dipankar Sarma
2004-04-21 16:31 Martin Schwidefsky
2004-04-21 16:32 ` Christoph Hellwig
2004-04-21 14:49 Martin Schwidefsky
2004-04-21 15:31 ` Christoph Hellwig
2004-04-22  8:02 ` Arjan van de Ven

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