Re: [PATCH] cpuidle: menu governor: reduce latency on exit

From: Andrew Morton
Date: Thu Jul 23 2009 - 18:05:55 EST


On Sun, 19 Jul 2009 16:59:46 +0200
Corrado Zoccolo <czoccolo@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> This patch moves the state residency accounting and statistics
> computation off the hot exit path.
> On exit, the need to recompute statistics is recorded, and new
> statistics will be computed when menu_select is called again.
>

Was there any observed and/or measured effect as a result of this patch?

If so, please send a description of that effect, thanks.

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