Messages in this thread | | | From | Con Kolivas <> | Subject | Re: Dynamic tick for 2.6.14 - what's the plan? | Date | Tue, 30 Aug 2005 10:05:06 +1000 |
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On Tue, 30 Aug 2005 08:42, Christopher Friesen wrote: > Lee Revell wrote: > > The controversy over the introduction of CONFIG_HZ demonstrated the > > urgency of getting a dynamic tick solution merged before 2.6.14. > > > > Anyone care to give a status report? Con, do you feel that the last > > version you posted is ready to go in? > > Last time I got interested in this, the management of the event queues > was still a fairly major performance hit. > > Has this overhead been brought down to reasonable levels?
Srivatsa is still working on the smp-aware scalable version, so it's back in the development phase.
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