Re: [patch] cputime: introduce cputime.

From: Andi Kleen
Date: Thu Oct 28 2004 - 04:47:49 EST


Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxx> writes:

> Martin Schwidefsky <schwidefsky@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> > > - kernel threads may have null p->signal
> > > - remove some deoptimising inlines
> >
> > Does it work with these two changes ?
>
> Well it doesn't crash ;)
>
> It compiles OK on a bunch of architectures, bloats the kernel by 2k and
> various system monitoring tools emit sensible-looking numbers. What should
> I be looking for?

2K sounds definitely wrong. Martin's patch should be ideally a nop
for architectures that use asm-generic/cputime.h

-Andi
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