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Subject: Re: [PATCH clocksource 5/6] clocksource: Suspend the watchdog
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On Wed, Jan 11 2023 at 09:50, Paul E. McKenney wrote:
> On Wed, Jan 11, 2023 at 12:26:58PM +0100, Thomas Gleixner wrote:
> Yes, if a system was 100% busy forever, this patch would suppress these
> checks.  But 100% busy forever is not the common case, due to thermal
> throttling and to security updates if nothing else.
>
> With all that said, is there a better way to get the desired effects of
> this patch?

Sane hardware?