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From: Damien Wyart <damien.wyart@free.fr>
To: Harry Nak <harrynak@gmail.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
Subject: Re: timer.c - high load avarage with idle cpu
Date: Wed, 1 Dec 2010 16:54:41 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20101201155441.GA22342@brouette> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <AANLkTimDVNfTavhLD9=yD=EYWASoRZQy9FCHkiLNgYFJ@mail.gmail.com>

Hi,

> [...]
> My solution is to postpone the call to run_local_timers() until
> scheduler_tick() has been called.

> Could anybody confirm my theory and is it possible that my solution
> breaks anything?

Your problem might be related to this thread:
https://lkml.org/lkml/2010/9/29/51

-- 
Damien

  reply	other threads:[~2010-12-01 15:54 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-12-01 14:37 timer.c - high load avarage with idle cpu Harry Nak
2010-12-01 15:54 ` Damien Wyart [this message]
2010-12-02 10:00   ` Harry Nak

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