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From: William Lee Irwin III <wli@holomorphy.com>
To: Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@kernel.crashing.org>
Cc: "David S. Miller" <davem@redhat.com>,
	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>,
	Linux Arch list <linux-arch@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: clear_user_highpage()
Date: Wed, 11 Aug 2004 18:18:02 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20040812011802.GA11200@holomorphy.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1092269017.2136.32.camel@gaston>

At some point in the past, someone wrote:
>> I think dynamic-resolution timers are the way to go here.
>> Rusty was talking about something along theses lines at
>> the networking summit.

On Thu, Aug 12, 2004 at 10:03:37AM +1000, Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote:
> Yup, several people talked about it at KS/OLS and I think  s390 has
> some implementation already, though I hadn't time to look at it yet,
> hopefully that will happen sooner or later.

Zwane has a tickless idling patch for i386 already (not sure if it's
been posted yet). I'm looking at helping out with it at some point, at
least if Zwane stops churning out new functionality long enough for me
to get a line in edgewise. =)


-- wli

  reply	other threads:[~2004-08-12  1:18 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 41+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2004-08-11 23:15 clear_user_highpage() David S. Miller
2004-08-11 23:31 ` clear_user_highpage() Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2004-08-11 23:55   ` clear_user_highpage() David S. Miller
2004-08-12  0:03     ` clear_user_highpage() Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2004-08-12  1:18       ` William Lee Irwin III [this message]
2004-08-12  2:11       ` clear_user_highpage() Andi Kleen
2004-08-12  9:23         ` clear_user_highpage() Martin Schwidefsky
2004-08-11 23:46 ` clear_user_highpage() Linus Torvalds
2004-08-11 23:53   ` clear_user_highpage() David S. Miller
2004-08-12  0:00     ` clear_user_highpage() Linus Torvalds
2004-08-12  0:06       ` clear_user_highpage() Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2004-08-12  0:24         ` clear_user_highpage() David S. Miller
2004-08-12  0:23       ` clear_user_highpage() David S. Miller
2004-08-12  1:46         ` clear_user_highpage() Linus Torvalds
2004-08-12  2:51           ` clear_user_highpage() David S. Miller
2004-08-16  1:58         ` clear_user_highpage() Paul Mackerras
2004-08-12  2:08       ` clear_user_highpage() Andi Kleen
2004-08-12  2:45         ` clear_user_highpage() David S. Miller
2004-08-12  9:09           ` clear_user_highpage() Andi Kleen
2004-08-12 19:50             ` clear_user_highpage() David S. Miller
2004-08-12 20:00               ` clear_user_highpage() Andi Kleen
2004-08-12 20:30                 ` clear_user_highpage() David S. Miller
2004-08-12 21:34               ` clear_user_highpage() Matthew Wilcox
2004-08-13  8:16                 ` clear_user_highpage() David Mosberger
2004-08-12  0:00   ` clear_user_highpage() Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2004-08-12  0:21     ` clear_user_highpage() Linus Torvalds
2004-08-12  0:46   ` clear_user_highpage() William Lee Irwin III
2004-08-12  1:01     ` clear_user_highpage() David S. Miller
2004-08-12  2:18     ` clear_user_highpage() Linus Torvalds
2004-08-12  2:43       ` clear_user_highpage() David S. Miller
2004-08-12  4:19         ` clear_user_highpage() Linus Torvalds
2004-08-12  4:46           ` clear_user_highpage() William Lee Irwin III
2004-08-15  6:22             ` clear_user_highpage() Andrew Morton
2004-08-15  6:38               ` clear_user_highpage() William Lee Irwin III
2004-08-12  2:57       ` clear_user_highpage() David S. Miller
2004-08-12  3:20       ` clear_user_highpage() William Lee Irwin III
2004-08-13 21:41       ` clear_user_highpage() David S. Miller
2004-08-16 13:00         ` clear_user_highpage() David Mosberger
2004-08-22 19:51           ` clear_user_highpage() Linus Torvalds
2005-09-17 19:01             ` clear_user_highpage() Andi Kleen
2005-09-17 19:16               ` clear_user_highpage() Andi Kleen

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