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From: Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>
To: Christoph Lameter <cl@linux.com>
Cc: Frederic Weisbecker <fweisbec@gmail.com>,
	Steven Rostedt <rostedt@goodmis.org>,
	LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	Alessio Igor Bogani <abogani@kernel.org>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
	Chris Metcalf <cmetcalf@tilera.com>,
	Geoff Levand <geoff@infradead.org>,
	Gilad Ben Yossef <gilad@benyossef.com>,
	Hakan Akkan <hakanakkan@gmail.com>,
	Li Zhong <zhong@linux.vnet.ibm.com>,
	Namhyung Kim <namhyung.kim@lge.com>,
	"Paul E. McKenney" <paulmck@linux.vnet.ibm.com>,
	Paul Gortmaker <paul.gortmaker@windriver.com>,
	Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>,
	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
Subject: Re: [ANNOUNCE] 3.8-rc6-nohz4
Date: Thu, 7 Feb 2013 20:55:39 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20130207195539.GD25223@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <0000013cb614e4e5-10f6e9ce-08e1-47f6-9044-565b4084c354-000000@email.amazonses.com>


* Christoph Lameter <cl@linux.com> wrote:

> On Thu, 7 Feb 2013, Frederic Weisbecker wrote:
> 
> > Not with hrtick.
> 
> hrtick? Did we not already try that a couple of years back and 
> it turned out that the overhead of constantly reprogramming a 
> timer via the PCI bus was causing too much of a performance 
> regression?

No, it was simply buggy.

Thanks,

	Ingo

  reply	other threads:[~2013-02-07 19:55 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 28+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-02-06 18:28 [ANNOUNCE] 3.8-rc6-nohz4 Frederic Weisbecker
2013-02-07  2:50 ` Steven Rostedt
2013-02-07 11:10   ` Ingo Molnar
2013-02-07 15:41     ` Christoph Lameter
2013-02-07 16:12     ` Steven Rostedt
2013-02-07 16:30       ` Paul E. McKenney
2013-02-07 17:06         ` Steven Rostedt
2013-02-07 17:37           ` Paul E. McKenney
2013-02-07 16:25     ` Frederic Weisbecker
2013-02-07 16:41       ` Steven Rostedt
2013-02-07 16:45         ` Frederic Weisbecker
2013-02-07 17:03           ` Steven Rostedt
2013-02-07 17:45             ` Frederic Weisbecker
2013-02-07 19:07       ` Ingo Molnar
2013-02-07 19:19         ` Steven Rostedt
2013-02-08 15:51         ` Frederic Weisbecker
2013-02-11  9:59           ` Ingo Molnar
2013-02-07 16:41   ` Frederic Weisbecker
2013-02-07 17:00     ` Steven Rostedt
2013-02-07 17:18       ` Frederic Weisbecker
2013-02-07 19:14         ` Christoph Lameter
2013-02-07 19:55           ` Ingo Molnar [this message]
2013-02-08  6:18           ` Mike Galbraith
2013-02-08 15:53           ` Frederic Weisbecker
2013-02-08 16:18             ` Steven Rostedt
2013-02-08 16:24               ` Christoph Lameter
2013-02-08 18:57             ` Clark Williams
2013-02-08 19:43               ` Christoph Lameter

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