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From: Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@kernel.crashing.org>
To: hugang@soulinfo.com
Cc: Tony Lindgren <tony@atomide.com>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, "Pallipadi,
	Venkatesh" <venkatesh.pallipadi@intel.com>,
	Jonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net>, Pavel Machek <pavel@ucw.cz>,
	Bernard Blackham <b-lkml@blackham.com.au>,
	Christian Hesse <mail@earthworm.de>,
	Zwane Mwaikambo <zwane@arm.linux.org.uk>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Dynamic tick for x86 version 050610-1
Date: Sat, 18 Jun 2005 16:30:32 +1000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1119076233.18247.27.camel@gaston> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20050618033419.GA6476@hugang.soulinfo.com>


> I'm try to port it powerpc, Here is a patch.
> 
>  Port Dynamic Tick Timer to new platform is easy. :)
>   1) Find the reprogram timer interface.
>   2) do a hook in the idle function.
> 
> That worked on my PowerBookG4 12'.

Did you get a measurable gain on power consumption ?

Last time I toyed with this, I didn't.

Ben.



  reply	other threads:[~2005-06-18  6:36 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 30+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2005-06-02  1:36 [PATCH] Dynamic tick for x86 version 050602-1 Tony Lindgren
2005-06-02  1:54 ` Zwane Mwaikambo
2005-06-02  2:09   ` Tony Lindgren
2005-06-02  8:30 ` Christian Hesse
2005-06-02 17:42   ` [PATCH] Dynamic tick for x86 version 050602-2 Tony Lindgren
2005-06-02 20:03     ` Christian Hesse
2005-06-02 20:32       ` Tony Lindgren
2005-06-03  6:08         ` Christian Hesse
2005-06-03 17:39           ` Tony Lindgren
2005-06-04 12:51             ` Christian Hesse
2005-06-10  4:03               ` Tony Lindgren
2005-06-05  4:06       ` Bernard Blackham
2005-06-10  4:05         ` Tony Lindgren
2005-06-03 22:37     ` Pavel Machek
2005-06-03 22:47       ` Pavel Machek
2005-06-10  4:17       ` Tony Lindgren
2005-06-10  9:15         ` Pavel Machek
2005-06-10 15:17           ` Tony Lindgren
2005-06-10 22:15             ` [PATCH] Dynamic tick for x86 version 050610-1 Tony Lindgren
2005-06-18  3:34               ` hugang
2005-06-18  6:30                 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt [this message]
2005-06-21  1:28                   ` Tony Lindgren
2005-06-21  1:49                     ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2005-06-21  2:21                       ` Tony Lindgren
2005-07-19  6:51                   ` hugang
2005-07-19 13:51                     ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2005-07-25 10:11                       ` Tony Lindgren
2005-06-11 17:59           ` [PATCH] Dynamic tick for x86 version 050602-2 Kyle Moffett
2005-06-07 20:36 ` [PATCH] Dynamic tick for x86 version 050602-1 Jonathan Corbet
2005-06-10  4:18   ` Tony Lindgren

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