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From: Jens Axboe <jens.axboe@oracle.com>
To: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
Cc: David Dillow <dillowda@ornl.gov>,
	Guillaume Chazarain <guichaz@yahoo.fr>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-btrace@vger.kernel.org,
	mingo@redhat.com, tglx@linutronix.de
Subject: Re: [patch] block: fix blktrace timestamps
Date: Fri, 11 Jan 2008 12:42:37 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20080111124236.GV6258@kernel.dk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20080111122802.GT6258@kernel.dk>

On Fri, Jan 11 2008, Jens Axboe wrote:
> > ktime_get() should have been used instead, which is a proper GTOD 
> > clocksource. The patch below implements this.
> 
> Will give it a whirl, it looks promising indeed and gets rid of the ugly
> cpu sync stuff. What is the cost of ktime_get() compared to
> sched_clock()?

Works for me - will apply it right now, we can always evaluate any
potential performance impact later. It's more important to have a
functional blktrace in 2.6.24.

Thanks Ingo!

-- 
Jens Axboe


  reply	other threads:[~2008-01-11 12:42 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 37+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-01-09 22:48 CONFIG_NO_HZ breaks blktrace timestamps David Dillow
2008-01-10 20:25 ` David Dillow
2008-01-10 22:44   ` Guillaume Chazarain
2008-01-11  3:04     ` David Dillow
2008-01-11  9:07       ` Jens Axboe
2008-01-11  9:23         ` Ingo Molnar
2008-01-11  9:25           ` Jens Axboe
2008-01-11  9:42             ` Ingo Molnar
2008-01-11  9:56               ` Jens Axboe
2008-01-11 10:29                 ` [patch] block: fix " Ingo Molnar
2008-01-11 10:47                   ` Guillaume Chazarain
2008-01-11 10:50                     ` Ingo Molnar
2008-01-11 12:28                   ` Jens Axboe
2008-01-11 12:42                     ` Jens Axboe [this message]
2008-01-11 13:21                     ` Ingo Molnar
2008-01-11 17:18                       ` Jens Axboe
2008-01-14  7:51                         ` Ingo Molnar
2008-01-14  7:59                           ` Ingo Molnar
2008-01-14  8:10                             ` Jens Axboe
2008-01-14  8:39                           ` Christoph Hellwig
2008-01-14  8:42                             ` Jens Axboe
2008-01-11 15:36                   ` David Dillow
2008-01-11 16:44                     ` Ingo Molnar
2008-01-11 17:26                       ` Jens Axboe
2008-01-11  9:29           ` CONFIG_NO_HZ breaks " Ingo Molnar
2008-01-11  9:34             ` Jens Axboe
2008-01-11  9:28         ` nigel
2008-01-11  9:32           ` Ingo Molnar
2008-01-13 22:54             ` nigel
2008-01-11  9:44       ` Ingo Molnar
2008-01-11  9:51         ` Ingo Molnar
2008-01-11 10:41     ` Guillaume Chazarain
2008-01-11 10:55       ` Ingo Molnar
2008-01-11 22:30         ` Guillaume Chazarain
2008-01-12  0:03           ` Guillaume Chazarain
2008-01-11  9:34   ` Ingo Molnar
2008-01-11 15:43     ` David Dillow

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