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From: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
To: akpm@osdl.org
Cc: cotte@de.ibm.com, mingo@elte.hu, LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: + dynticks-extend-next_timer_interrupt-to-use-a-reference-jiffie-remove-incorrect-warning-in-kernel-timerc.patch added to -mm tree
Date: Wed, 18 Oct 2006 22:32:19 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1161203540.5274.232.camel@localhost.localdomain> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200610182026.k9IKQIl0016830@shell0.pdx.osdl.net>

On Wed, 2006-10-18 at 13:26 -0700, akpm@osdl.org wrote:
> Problem is, that the warning assumes that there are always pending timer
> events on a system when a CPU is going idle.  But this is not true in
> general, the system may be waiting for an I/O interruption, or the CPU may
> wait for an interprocessor signal.  The patch below removes the warning,
> please apply.

Makes sense.

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




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