From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1752636AbYIVIaT (ORCPT ); Mon, 22 Sep 2008 04:30:19 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1751849AbYIVIaG (ORCPT ); Mon, 22 Sep 2008 04:30:06 -0400 Received: from mx3.mail.elte.hu ([157.181.1.138]:56613 "EHLO mx3.mail.elte.hu" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751757AbYIVIaE (ORCPT ); Mon, 22 Sep 2008 04:30:04 -0400 Date: Mon, 22 Sep 2008 10:29:50 +0200 From: Ingo Molnar To: Arjan van de Ven Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Hugh Dickins , Jeremy Fitzhardinge Subject: Re: [PATCH] x86: use round_jiffies() for the corruption check timer Message-ID: <20080922082949.GD6601@elte.hu> References: <20080920203544.53a5148e@infradead.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20080920203544.53a5148e@infradead.org> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.18 (2008-05-17) X-ELTE-VirusStatus: clean X-ELTE-SpamScore: -1.5 X-ELTE-SpamLevel: X-ELTE-SpamCheck: no X-ELTE-SpamVersion: ELTE 2.0 X-ELTE-SpamCheck-Details: score=-1.5 required=5.9 tests=BAYES_00 autolearn=no SpamAssassin version=3.2.3 -1.5 BAYES_00 BODY: Bayesian spam probability is 0 to 1% [score: 0.0000] Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org * Arjan van de Ven wrote: > > From: Arjan van de Ven > Date: Sat, 20 Sep 2008 20:32:43 -0700 > Subject: [PATCH] x86: use round_jiffies() for the corruption check timer > > the exact timing of the corruption check isn't too important (it's once a > minute timer), use round_jiffies() to align it and avoid extra wakeups. > > Signed-off-by: Arjan van de Ven > CC: Hugh Dickins > CC: Jeremy Fitzhardinge applied to tip/x86/memory-corruption-check, thanks Arjan! Ingo