From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1765659AbYEBQnq (ORCPT ); Fri, 2 May 2008 12:43:46 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1758445AbYEBQni (ORCPT ); Fri, 2 May 2008 12:43:38 -0400 Received: from mail.gmx.net ([213.165.64.20]:42480 "HELO mail.gmx.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with SMTP id S1757846AbYEBQnh (ORCPT ); Fri, 2 May 2008 12:43:37 -0400 X-Authenticated: #5039886 X-Provags-ID: V01U2FsdGVkX18dvmBxQiEdtjuVLaaQUWSdIOXw+offKhhcnTOVGS Iq/6nF1tT7Fn4J Date: Fri, 2 May 2008 18:43:34 +0200 From: =?iso-8859-1?Q?Bj=F6rn?= Steinbrink To: Petr Tesarik Cc: Thomas Gleixner , Oleg Nesterov , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Roland McGrath , Frank Mayhar Subject: Re: CPU POSIX timers livelock Message-ID: <20080502164334.GA3585@atjola.homenet> References: <1209740741.15210.49.camel@elijah.suse.cz> <20080502152126.GA3130@atjola.homenet> <1209744785.15210.52.camel@elijah.suse.cz> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit In-Reply-To: <1209744785.15210.52.camel@elijah.suse.cz> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.17+20080114 (2008-01-14) X-Y-GMX-Trusted: 0 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On 2008.05.02 18:13:05 +0200, Petr Tesarik wrote: > On Fri, 2008-05-02 at 17:21 +0200, Björn Steinbrink wrote: > > [Added Roland McGrath and Frank Mayhar to Cc:, as this sounds similar > > enough to what has been discussed here http://lkml.org/lkml/2008/2/6/505] > > Yes, I've just now found the thread too, read it, and I think this is > just another case where the current implementation does not scale. > > Was there any followup to the patch posted on the 7th of March? The > interesting discussion seems to be interrupted there. :( Hm, I have some message in that thread from April they don't seem to be on lkml.org nor in the bugzilla though. Oh well, I can send you an mbox of that thread in a private mail, just let me know if you want that. Björn