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From: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>
To: Steve Modica <modica@sgi.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: simple mod_timer patch
Date: Fri, 3 Oct 2003 15:07:47 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20031003150747.451fd845.akpm@osdl.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <3F7DEABF.2040606@sgi.com>

Steve Modica <modica@sgi.com> wrote:
>
> I pulled this back from the 2.6 kernel to reduce some serious contention on the 
> timerlist_lock when I had 8 gigabit cards runnings.
> 

By how much did it reduce contention?

  parent reply	other threads:[~2003-10-03 22:07 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2003-10-03 21:31 simple mod_timer patch Steve Modica
2003-10-03 21:32 ` Steve Modica
2003-10-03 22:07 ` Andrew Morton [this message]
2003-10-06 15:22   ` Steve Modica

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