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From: Matthew Garrett <mjg59@srcf.ucam.org>
To: Larry Finger <Larry.Finger@lwfinger.net>
Cc: Michael Buesch <mb@bu3sch.de>,
	bcm43xx-dev@lists.berlios.de,
	Linux ACPI <linux-acpi@vger.kernel.org>,
	LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: 64-bit DMA problems with BCM4312 using b43
Date: Fri, 13 Nov 2009 21:13:06 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20091113211306.GA6600@srcf.ucam.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4AFDCA0E.4080007@lwfinger.net>

On Fri, Nov 13, 2009 at 03:05:18PM -0600, Larry Finger wrote:

> I'm in the process of creating a patch to set the latency to 200 usec. The
> default is 2000. On my fast prosessors, it should not be anything nearly that
> slow. If we determine this to be the problem, then we can try tuning.

The latency is the amount of time it takes to get out of deep C states 
and into C0. That's a function of the processor design rather than the 
frequency.

-- 
Matthew Garrett | mjg59@srcf.ucam.org

  reply	other threads:[~2009-11-13 21:13 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-11-13 17:21 64-bit DMA problems with BCM4312 using b43 Larry Finger
2009-11-13 20:11 ` Matthew Garrett
2009-11-13 20:44   ` Michael Buesch
2009-11-13 21:05     ` Larry Finger
2009-11-13 21:13       ` Matthew Garrett [this message]
2009-11-13 21:34         ` Larry Finger
2009-11-14  3:40         ` Larry Finger

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