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From: Jeremy Fitzhardinge <jeremy@goop.org>
To: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
Cc: Zachary Amsden <zach@vmware.com>,
	Glauber de Oliveira Costa <gcosta@redhat.com>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, tglx@linutronix.de,
	rusty@rustcorp.com.au, Avi Kivity <avi@qumranet.com>,
	kvm-devel@lists.sourceforge.net,
	Glauber de Oliveira Costa <glauber@t60.localdomain>,
	Dan Hecht <dhecht@vmware.com>, Garrett Smith <garrett@vmware.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] raise tsc clocksource rating
Date: Mon, 29 Oct 2007 16:17:20 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <47266A00.4040408@goop.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20071029225528.GA31293@elte.hu>

Ingo Molnar wrote:
> that's totally broken then. You cannot create an SMP-safe monotonic 
> clocksource via interpolation - native does not do it either. Good thing 
> this problem got exposed, it needs to be fixed.
>   

Sigh, I don't really want to have this fight again.

I don't really see what point there is in raising the tsc's rating (why
is 300 insufficient again?), but regardless of the value, the Xen
clocksource rating needs to be higher.

    J

  reply	other threads:[~2007-10-29 23:17 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 29+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-10-29 23:10 [PATCH] raise tsc clocksource rating Glauber de Oliveira Costa
2007-10-29 22:17 ` Thomas Gleixner
2007-10-29 22:36   ` Ingo Molnar
2007-10-30  1:26   ` john stultz
2007-10-30  2:39   ` Rusty Russell
2007-10-30  7:37     ` Ingo Molnar
2007-10-30 10:52       ` Rusty Russell
2007-10-30 12:13       ` Glauber de Oliveira Costa
2007-10-29 22:42 ` Zachary Amsden
2007-10-29 22:45   ` Jeremy Fitzhardinge
2007-10-29 22:48   ` Ingo Molnar
2007-10-29 22:52     ` Jeremy Fitzhardinge
2007-10-29 22:55       ` Ingo Molnar
2007-10-29 23:17         ` Jeremy Fitzhardinge [this message]
2007-10-29 23:21           ` Ingo Molnar
2007-10-29 23:33             ` Jeremy Fitzhardinge
2007-10-30  0:45             ` Ian Pratt
2007-10-30  7:19               ` Ingo Molnar
2007-10-29 22:55     ` Zachary Amsden
2007-10-29 23:02       ` Ingo Molnar
2007-10-29 23:13         ` Zachary Amsden
2007-10-29 23:17           ` Ingo Molnar
2007-10-30 12:02           ` Glauber de Oliveira Costa
2007-10-30 17:58             ` Zachary Amsden
2007-10-29 23:24         ` Dan Hecht
2007-10-30  4:24           ` [kvm-devel] " Avi Kivity
2007-10-30  7:14           ` Ingo Molnar
2007-10-30 11:59       ` Glauber de Oliveira Costa
2007-10-30  0:17 ` H. Peter Anvin

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