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From: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>
To: tglx@linutronix.de
Cc: teunis <teunis@wintersgift.com>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Dmitry Torokhov <dtor@mail.ru>,
	Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
Subject: Re: various laptop nagles - any suggestions?   (note: 2.6.19-rc2-mm1 but applies to multiple kernels)
Date: Fri, 20 Oct 2006 12:15:37 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20061020121537.dea13469.akpm@osdl.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1161370015.5274.282.camel@localhost.localdomain>

On Fri, 20 Oct 2006 20:46:55 +0200
Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de> wrote:

> On Fri, 2006-10-20 at 11:26 -0700, Andrew Morton wrote:
> > On Fri, 20 Oct 2006 20:13:54 +0200
> > Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de> wrote:
> > 
> > > > Also, NO_HZ breaks my laptop (and presumably quite a few others) quite
> > > > horridly, which means nobody can ship the feature.  Some runtime
> > > > turn-it-off work needs to be done there.
> > > 
> > > We can make a commandline switch as for highres. Is that sufficient ?
> > 
> > I doubt it.
> > 
> > I don't know how many machines will be affected by this, but I'd expect
> > it's quite a few - the Vaio has a less-than-one-year-old Intel CPU in it.
> 
> Is this still the broken lapic issue ?

yup.  iirc the standard FC5 SMP kernel runs dog-slowly on that machine too.

> I think about a detection
> mechanism for that one.

Thanks.

  reply	other threads:[~2006-10-20 19:16 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 20+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-10-19 16:05 various laptop nagles - any suggestions? (note: 2.6.19-rc2-mm1 but applies to multiple kernels) teunis
2006-10-20  2:41 ` Andrew Morton
2006-10-20 16:30   ` teunis
2006-10-20 18:07     ` Andrew Morton
2006-10-20 18:13       ` Thomas Gleixner
2006-10-20 18:26         ` Andrew Morton
2006-10-20 18:37           ` Thomas Gleixner
2006-10-20 18:46           ` Thomas Gleixner
2006-10-20 19:15             ` Andrew Morton [this message]
2006-10-20 20:37               ` Ingo Molnar
2006-10-20 20:54                 ` Andrew Morton
2006-10-20 20:56                   ` Ingo Molnar
2006-10-21  1:25                     ` Andrew Morton
2006-10-21  9:49                       ` Thomas Gleixner
2006-10-22 21:22                         ` Thomas Gleixner
2006-11-08  7:19                           ` Andrew Morton
2006-11-08 22:28                             ` Thomas Gleixner
2006-10-21 14:52           ` Arjan van de Ven
2006-10-20 19:13       ` Dmitry Torokhov
2006-10-20 22:26         ` teunis

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