Messages in this thread |  | | | Date | Sat, 03 May 2008 02:05:02 -0700 (PDT) | | Subject | Re: 'global' rq->clock | | From | David Miller <> |
From: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
Date: Sat, 3 May 2008 10:28:50 +0200
> * Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@chello.nl> wrote:
>
> > Yeah, I was thinking of a way for architectures to signify how much
> > help they need building the various clocks. Sparc, power and s390
> > would not need any help.
>
> there's already such a mechanism in sched-devel.git (and has been there
> for a week or two): an architecture can set time_sync_thresh to -1LL
> during early bootup and essentially disable all the synchronization
> logic.
Does it remove all of the code too? :-)
Please give us a config boolean. The only platform for which
a run-time knob is even necessary is x86.
Thanks.
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