Re: [RFC] (How to) Let idle CPUs sleep

From: Srivatsa Vaddagiri
Date: Fri May 13 2005 - 01:29:21 EST


On Thu, May 12, 2005 at 10:59:59AM -0700, Jesse Barnes wrote:
> The latest patches seem to do tick skipping rather than wholesale
> ticklessness. Admittedly, the latter is a more invasive change, but one

If you are referring to my i386 patch, that was only a hack to test the
scheduler change!

> that may end up being simpler in the long run. But maybe George did a
> design like that in the past and rejected it?

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Thanks and Regards,
Srivatsa Vaddagiri,
Linux Technology Center,
IBM Software Labs,
Bangalore, INDIA - 560017
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