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From: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
To: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
Cc: john stultz <johnstul@us.ibm.com>,
	Roman Zippel <zippel@linux-m68k.org>,
	lkml <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>
Subject: Re: [RFC] exponential update_wall_time
Date: Wed, 27 Sep 2006 22:24:19 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1159388660.9326.509.camel@localhost.localdomain> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20060927200832.GB20282@elte.hu>

On Wed, 2006-09-27 at 22:08 +0200, Ingo Molnar wrote:
> * john stultz <johnstul@us.ibm.com> wrote:
> 
> > Accumulate time in update_wall_time exponentially. This avoids long 
> > running loops seen with the dynticks patch as well as the problematic 
> > hang" seen on systems with broken clocksources.
> > 
> > This applies on top of 2.6.18-mm1
> > 
> > Signed-off-by: John Stultz <johnstul@us.ibm.com>
> 
> Acked-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>

Acked-by: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>

> works fine and is included in 2.6.18-rt too.

Same here.

	tglx






  reply	other threads:[~2006-09-27 20:22 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-09-27 19:35 [RFC] exponential update_wall_time john stultz
2006-09-27 20:08 ` Ingo Molnar
2006-09-27 20:24   ` Thomas Gleixner [this message]
2006-09-27 22:05 ` Andrew Morton
2006-09-27 23:20   ` john stultz
2006-09-27 23:04 ` Roman Zippel
2006-09-27 23:13   ` john stultz
2006-09-27 23:40     ` Roman Zippel
2006-09-28  0:28       ` john stultz
2006-09-28 21:01         ` Roman Zippel
2006-09-28 21:11           ` Ingo Molnar

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