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From: Ralf Baechle <ralf@linux-mips.org>
To: Sergei Shtylyov <sshtylyov@ru.mvista.com>
Cc: linux-mips@linux-mips.org
Subject: Re: Tickless/dyntick kernel, highres timer and general time crapectomy
Date: Wed, 6 Jun 2007 20:04:34 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20070606190434.GA10874@linux-mips.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <46670559.4000907@ru.mvista.com>

On Wed, Jun 06, 2007 at 11:04:57PM +0400, Sergei Shtylyov wrote:

> >Particularly Alchemy (and any other system supporting clock scaling) will
> >need some work there since the cp0 count/compare timer are not useful on
> >such systems.
> 
>    Hm, why it's being used then? :-)

From a looks the whole Alchemy power managment code fishy.

  Ralf

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From: Ralf Baechle <ralf@linux-mips.org>
To: Sergei Shtylyov <sshtylyov@ru.mvista.com>
Cc: linux-mips@linux-mips.org
Subject: Re: Tickless/dyntick kernel, highres timer and general time crapectomy
Date: Wed, 6 Jun 2007 20:04:34 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20070606190434.GA10874@linux-mips.org> (raw)
Message-ID: <20070606190434.CKJpoAS7F9E6OQVDIgykHdKxBw95xReBkx4I0CznxeM@z> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <46670559.4000907@ru.mvista.com>

On Wed, Jun 06, 2007 at 11:04:57PM +0400, Sergei Shtylyov wrote:

> >Particularly Alchemy (and any other system supporting clock scaling) will
> >need some work there since the cp0 count/compare timer are not useful on
> >such systems.
> 
>    Hm, why it's being used then? :-)

  reply	other threads:[~2007-06-06 19:11 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 19+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-06-06 18:54 Tickless/dyntick kernel, highres timer and general time crapectomy Ralf Baechle
2007-06-06 19:04 ` Sergei Shtylyov
2007-06-06 19:04   ` Ralf Baechle [this message]
2007-06-06 19:04     ` Ralf Baechle
2007-06-07  7:59 ` Franck Bui-Huu
2007-06-07  8:49   ` Atsushi Nemoto
2007-06-07 11:30   ` Ralf Baechle
2007-06-07 13:11     ` Franck Bui-Huu
2007-06-07 13:43       ` Sergei Shtylyov
2007-06-07 14:44         ` Franck Bui-Huu
2007-06-07 14:49           ` Sergei Shtylyov
2007-06-07 15:48           ` Ralf Baechle
2007-06-08  8:29             ` Franck Bui-Huu
2007-06-08  9:41               ` Ralf Baechle
2007-06-08 14:22             ` Atsushi Nemoto
2007-06-07 15:02       ` Ralf Baechle
2007-06-07 15:14       ` Ralf Baechle
2007-06-08  9:07         ` Franck Bui-Huu
2007-06-08  9:57           ` Ralf Baechle

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