Messages in this thread | | | Date | Wed, 7 Jan 2009 18:59:03 +0100 | From | Ingo Molnar <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH] posix-cpu-timers: clock_gettime(CLOCK_*_CPUTIME_ID) goes backward |
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* Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@chello.nl> wrote:
> Which reminds me, why do we still have this crap in the kernel? I > thought we pretty much showed the per-cpu itimer thing was utter crap? > -- can we pretty please either revert that or apply > http://lkml.org/lkml/2008/11/24/183 ? > > Also, I really don't like the above, we now do the per-cpu loop with the > RQ lock held...
ok, i've applied it to tip/timers/urgent. This should solve the original itimer testcase as well, correct?
Ingo
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