From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S964862AbVHPCtv (ORCPT ); Mon, 15 Aug 2005 22:49:51 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S964899AbVHPCtv (ORCPT ); Mon, 15 Aug 2005 22:49:51 -0400 Received: from e6.ny.us.ibm.com ([32.97.182.146]:52372 "EHLO e6.ny.us.ibm.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S964862AbVHPCtu (ORCPT ); Mon, 15 Aug 2005 22:49:50 -0400 Date: Tue, 16 Aug 2005 07:41:19 +0530 From: Srivatsa Vaddagiri To: john stultz Cc: Kyle Moffett , Con Kolivas , ck@vds.kolivas.org, Tony Lindgren , tuukka.tikkanen@elektrobit.com, Andrew Morton , linux-kernel Kernel , Andi Kleen , george@mvista.com Subject: Re: [ck] [PATCH] dynamic-tick patch modified for SMP Message-ID: <20050816021119.GD4731@in.ibm.com> Reply-To: vatsa@in.ibm.com References: <20050812201946.GA5327@in.ibm.com> <200508140053.21056.kernel@kolivas.org> <20050813164618.GA4659@in.ibm.com> <200508141018.29668.kernel@kolivas.org> <6189ECD1-1CE7-4E36-B9F4-FD4D9E5871FA@mac.com> <20050815154726.GB4731@in.ibm.com> <1124123963.4722.9.camel@leatherman> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <1124123963.4722.9.camel@leatherman> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.1i Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Mon, Aug 15, 2005 at 09:39:22AM -0700, john stultz wrote: > The timer_opts interface is the existing interface, my work replaces it > and separates timekeeping from the timer interrupt. > > You can find a cumulative version of my patch here: > http://www.ussg.iu.edu/hypermail/linux/kernel/0508.1/0982.html Oops ..Thanks for pointing it out! Will try this patch and let you know how stable time is with dyn-tick. -- Thanks and Regards, Srivatsa Vaddagiri, Linux Technology Center, IBM Software Labs, Bangalore, INDIA - 560017