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From: Steven Rostedt <rostedt@goodmis.org> Date: Mon, 7 Aug 2006 01:34:56 -0400 (EDT) > My suggestion would be to separate that tg3_timer into 4 different > timers, which is what it actually looks like. Timers have non-trivial cost. It's cheaper to have one and vector off to the necessary operations each tick internalls. That's why it's implemented as one timer. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/ | ||||||||||||
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