Re: [RFC] exponential update_wall_time

From: Thomas Gleixner
Date: Wed Sep 27 2006 - 16:22:58 EST


On Wed, 2006-09-27 at 22:08 +0200, Ingo Molnar wrote:
> * john stultz <johnstul@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> > Accumulate time in update_wall_time exponentially. This avoids long
> > running loops seen with the dynticks patch as well as the problematic
> > hang" seen on systems with broken clocksources.
> >
> > This applies on top of 2.6.18-mm1
> >
> > Signed-off-by: John Stultz <johnstul@xxxxxxxxxx>
>
> Acked-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@xxxxxxx>

Acked-by: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>

> works fine and is included in 2.6.18-rt too.

Same here.

tglx





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