From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Dan Carpenter Date: Wed, 18 Jan 2012 07:39:22 +0000 Subject: Re: busy loops in kernel Message-Id: <20120118073922.GH3294@mwanda> MIME-Version: 1 Content-Type: multipart/mixed; boundary="PW0Eas8rCkcu1VkF" List-Id: References: In-Reply-To: To: kernel-janitors@vger.kernel.org --PW0Eas8rCkcu1VkF Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Wed, Jan 18, 2012 at 10:37:30AM +0300, Dan Carpenter wrote: > Interesting stuff. You guys are doing static analysis on the .o > files? I'm looking at the first line. >=20 > ticks 25 What does the ticks count mean? I figured it out. Ticks is the number of infinite loops found in the .o file. regards, dan carpenter --PW0Eas8rCkcu1VkF Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name="signature.asc" Content-Description: Digital signature -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.11 (GNU/Linux) iQIcBAEBAgAGBQJPFncpAAoJEOnZkXI/YHqRszwP/25H6lAda3KrOcGryYvxoQn2 zHPLpu81wTHXK7FYmRhZSP8dlffPQJI/pndBGWu0n3Ai5BRU/aUMYsaiMTHWHUt+ VwaZCbKGkk6TdDBm5aIgJT3X4GkoSthSYNYY6h3hKIZRXwLhTMMa3/sNRiMhR698 I3VlkouLDFgEPvWhs2CdnSy/nmB3wcNYPnJSfhK1fMNLbTzL3nZ3EFilLnbRTOYa WWknU1L5kiug6zrbljyGKteeD/yLFnOLEDQbmJNBMwRt0IAqxyNHVFvfWgTRxte8 6UVQbK2FZrWGL7eCyi8nihZG8VbZtf3qFyC0sH6q7saC0xRhliok6x+WkC6/zvwc VDI9N3/ql9sJYrWJY0UV9t3L3BWMZe2Ll7/1ysQm6Y/ZLAoz1WA45mMmBkfpqSZn g9D+U5sQ8hB7ULHRzoamnONQQsbU/vOvG0+hf1D/WyXpgip3cvgFlJxHV89Iw/MY d24N1WIUejX2KtMw4i7EQyHYzQFSsMAxM+G0HHBGc8m/zB+8o/PEBrLiqYVI85WT 02lUPrNwOvUPeUYX7+/3i5jgbKcNSAh/vIt3hx01qczNTv9d1HJvGB3sEhUodYyX H0IjHTRu3YaHrlV+b80t2qXjtsuATV3nXThKx9D5NMgD2jUTBxc97czY2cGk+NrR NGU26LxsJMqSuHO8JCok =fZdJ -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --PW0Eas8rCkcu1VkF--