Re: [PATCH tip/core/timers 3/4] timers: Reduce future__run_timers() latency for newly emptied list

From: Oleg Nesterov
Date: Wed Jan 15 2014 - 12:09:08 EST


On 01/14, Paul E. McKenney wrote:
>
> @@ -700,6 +700,7 @@ static int detach_if_pending(struct timer_list *timer, struct tvec_base *base,
> base->next_timer = base->timer_jiffies;
> }
> base->all_timers--;
> + (void)catchup_timer_jiffies(base);

Agreed, but I think that detach_expired_timer() should do the same,
this can stop main loop in __run_timers().

Oleg.

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