From: md@google.com (Michael Davidson)
To: mbligh@google.com, tglx@linutronix.de
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: [PATCH] clockevents: avoid unnecessary reprograming of event timer
Date: Thu, 12 Feb 2009 14:23:25 -0800 (PST) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20090212222326.394E121B187@localhost> (raw)
From: Michael Davidson <md@google.com>
Don't reprogram the event timer if it is already set to expire
at the correct time.
Signed-off-by: Michael Davidson <md@google.com>
---
--- linux-2.6.29-rc4.orig/kernel/time/clockevents.c 2009-02-12 13:13:24.000000000 -0800
+++ linux-2.6.29-rc4/kernel/time/clockevents.c 2009-02-12 13:25:42.525558000 -0800
@@ -103,6 +103,9 @@
if (delta <= 0)
return -ETIME;
+ if (ktime_equal(dev->next_event, expires))
+ return 0;
+
dev->next_event = expires;
if (dev->mode == CLOCK_EVT_MODE_SHUTDOWN)
next reply other threads:[~2009-02-12 22:23 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2009-02-12 22:23 Michael Davidson [this message]
2009-02-13 8:22 ` [PATCH] clockevents: avoid unnecessary reprograming of event timer Ingo Molnar
2009-02-13 9:39 ` Thomas Gleixner
2009-02-13 9:55 ` Ingo Molnar
2009-02-13 18:50 ` Michael Davidson
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