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From: Dominik Brodowski <linux-X3ehHDuj6sIIGcDfoQAp7BvVK+yQ3ZXh@public.gmane.org>
To: "Pallipadi,
	Venkatesh"
	<venkatesh.pallipadi-ral2JQCrhuEAvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org>
Cc: acpi-devel-5NWGOfrQmneRv+LV9MX5uipxlwaOVQ5f@public.gmane.org,
	"Brown, Len" <len.brown-ral2JQCrhuEAvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 5/5] processor: jiffies-based bm_check, bugfixes
Date: Thu, 23 Dec 2004 21:13:34 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20041223201334.GA19292@dominikbrodowski.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <88056F38E9E48644A0F562A38C64FB6003A46B1D-exJ48ZlmiLpQxe9IK+vIArfspsVTdybXVpNB7YpNyf8@public.gmane.org>

On Thu, Dec 23, 2004 at 10:31:50AM -0800, Pallipadi, Venkatesh wrote:
> 
> We have another patch to fix this bm_activity history, by doing periodic
> bm checks.

periodic means overhead even if the system isn't idle. So I'm not convinced
this is the better idea.

Thanks,
	Dominik


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  parent reply	other threads:[~2004-12-23 20:13 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2004-12-23 18:31 [PATCH 5/5] processor: jiffies-based bm_check, bugfixes Pallipadi, Venkatesh
     [not found] ` <88056F38E9E48644A0F562A38C64FB6003A46B1D-exJ48ZlmiLpQxe9IK+vIArfspsVTdybXVpNB7YpNyf8@public.gmane.org>
2004-12-23 20:13   ` Dominik Brodowski [this message]
     [not found]     ` <20041223201334.GA19292-X3ehHDuj6sIIGcDfoQAp7BvVK+yQ3ZXh@public.gmane.org>
2004-12-23 21:41       ` Venkatesh Pallipadi
     [not found]         ` <20041223134118.A24497-39QZ/XbsZ5/mO6KZMuUCQVaTQe2KTcn/@public.gmane.org>
2004-12-24  9:45           ` Dominik Brodowski
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2004-12-23 14:08 Dominik Brodowski
     [not found] ` <20041223140849.GE7973-X3ehHDuj6sIIGcDfoQAp7BvVK+yQ3ZXh@public.gmane.org>
2004-12-23 20:11   ` Len Brown

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