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From: Arjan van de Ven <arjan@linux.intel.com>
To: "Kok, Auke" <auke-jan.h.kok@intel.com>
Cc: Stephen Hemminger <shemminger@linux-foundation.org>,
	parag.warudkar@gmail.com, netdev@vger.kernel.org,
	akpm@linux-foundation.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] sky2: Use deferrable timer for watchdog
Date: Thu, 20 Dec 2007 20:42:19 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <476AC59B.1090702@linux.intel.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <476AC105.9090206@intel.com>

Kok, Auke wrote:

> ok, that's just bad and if there's no user-defineable limit to the deferral I
> definately don't like this change.
> 
> Can I safely assume that any irq will cause all deferred timers to run?

*on that cpu*. Timers are per cpu, as are interrupts. Just not per se the same one ...


  reply	other threads:[~2007-12-20 20:04 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-12-19  1:13 [PATCH] sky2: Use deferrable timer for watchdog Parag Warudkar
2007-12-20 17:16 ` Stephen Hemminger
     [not found]   ` <823114761-1198171803-cardhu_decombobulator_blackberry.rim.net-937108990-@bxe019.bisx.prod.on.blackberry>
2007-12-20 17:51     ` Stephen Hemminger
2007-12-20 18:05       ` Parag Warudkar
2007-12-20 19:09       ` Kok, Auke
2007-12-20 19:11         ` Arjan van de Ven
2007-12-20 19:22           ` Kok, Auke
2007-12-20 19:42             ` Arjan van de Ven [this message]
2007-12-20 20:00             ` Parag Warudkar
2007-12-20 20:04               ` Arjan van de Ven
2007-12-20 20:36                 ` Parag Warudkar
2007-12-20 21:08                   ` Stephen Hemminger
2007-12-20 21:24                     ` Kok, Auke
2007-12-20 20:17               ` Krzysztof Oledzki

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