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* Pavel Machek <pavel@suse.cz> wrote: > > would be nice to merge the -hrt queue that goes right ontop this > > queue. Even if HIGH_RES_TIMERS is "default n" in the beginning. That > > gives us high-res timers and dynticks which are both very important > > features to certain classes of users/devices. > > dynticks give benefit of 0.3W, or 20minutes (IIRC) from 8hours on > thinkpad x60... and they were around for way too long. (When baseline > is hz=250, it is 0.5W from hz=1000 baseline). It would be cool to > finally merge them. note that this is a new implementation of dynticks though, not Con's older stuff which you probably used, right? But it's fairly low-impact (just a few lines ontop of hrtimers, here and there), ontop of the long-existing -hrt queue. Ingo - 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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