Re: [PATCH] i386 No-Idle-Hz aka Dynamic-Ticks 5

From: Con Kolivas
Date: Sun Aug 07 2005 - 18:53:43 EST


On Mon, 8 Aug 2005 02:58, Srivatsa Vaddagiri wrote:
> On Sun, Aug 07, 2005 at 03:12:21PM +1000, Con Kolivas wrote:
> > Respin of the dynamic ticks patch for i386 by Tony Lindgen and Tuukka
> > Tikkanen with further code cleanups. Are were there yet?
>
> Con,
> I am afraid until SMP correctness is resolved, then this is not
> in a position to go in (unless you want to enable it only for UP, which
> I think should not be our target). I am working on making this work
> correctly on SMP systems. Hopefully I will post a patch soon.

> Will keep you posted of my progress with dynamic tick patch.

Great! I wasn't sure what time frame you meant when you last posted. I won't
do anything more, leaving this patch as it is, and pass the baton to you.

Cheers,
Con
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