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From: Andrew Morton <akpm@zip.com.au>
To: Dave Hansen <haveblue@us.ibm.com>
Cc: Matthew Wilcox <willy@debian.org>, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: readprofile from 2.5.25 web server benchmark
Date: Tue, 09 Jul 2002 00:06:41 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <3D2A8B81.42042058@zip.com.au> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 3D2A8779.9070104@us.ibm.com

Dave Hansen wrote:
> 
> ...
> > I'd be interested in the effect of the latter.  It's very 2.4-able.
> 
> Do you mean 2.5-able?
> http://www.google.com/search?hl=en&ie=UTF-8&oe=UTF-8&q=smptimers+2.5
> 
> I found a couple of 2.5.*teen patches, but they're miles away from
> applying cleanly.  Work for tomorrow, sigh...
> 

Nah.  I mean this technological gem:


--- 2.5.25/kernel/timer.c~timer-speedup	Tue Jul  9 00:04:33 2002
+++ 2.5.25-akpm/kernel/timer.c	Tue Jul  9 00:06:09 2002
@@ -211,6 +211,9 @@ int mod_timer(struct timer_list *timer, 
 	int ret;
 	unsigned long flags;
 
+	if (timer_pending(timer) && timer->expires == expires)
+		return 1;
+
 	spin_lock_irqsave(&timerlist_lock, flags);
 	timer->expires = expires;
 	ret = detach_timer(timer);

-

  reply	other threads:[~2002-07-09  6:57 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2002-07-09  6:23 readprofile from 2.5.25 web server benchmark Dave Hansen
2002-07-09  6:44 ` Andrew Morton
2002-07-09  6:49   ` Dave Hansen
2002-07-09  7:06     ` Andrew Morton [this message]
2002-07-09 10:30       ` kuznet
2002-07-09 20:25         ` Andrew Morton
2002-07-09 21:14           ` kuznet

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