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From: Martin Devera <devik@cdi.cz>
To: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, kaber@trash.net, netdev@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2.6.24 1/1] sch_htb: fix "too many events" situation
Date: Mon, 18 Feb 2008 09:03:52 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <47B93BE8.7010905@cdi.cz> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20080217.232829.222344360.davem@davemloft.net>

>> up to single jiffy interval and then delay remainder to other
>> jiffy.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Martin Devera <devik@cdi.cz>
> 
> I think we would be wise to use something other than loops_per_jiffy.
> 
> Depending upon the loop calibration method used by a particular
> architecture it can me one of many different things.
> 
> Some platforms don't even make use of it and thus leave it at it's

aha, ok, I'm not so informed about crossplatform issues.
I was also thining about looking at jiffies value and stop once
it is startjiffy+2, but with NO_HZ introduction, are jiffies
still incremented ?

  reply	other threads:[~2008-02-18  8:03 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-02-14 23:02 [PATCH 2.6.24 1/1] sch_htb: fix "too many events" situation Martin Devera
2008-02-18  7:28 ` David Miller
2008-02-18  8:03   ` Martin Devera [this message]
2008-02-18  8:17     ` David Miller
2008-02-18 10:08       ` Martin Devera
2008-02-18 10:43         ` David Miller

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