On Fri, 2006-12-15 at 14:27 -0800, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > + > +config NO_IDLE_HZ > + bool > + depends on PARAVIRT > + default y > + help > + Switches the regular HZ timer off when the system is going > idle. > + This helps a hypervisor detect that the Linux system is > idle, > + reducing the overhead of idle systems.
There is already a dynamic tick (NO_HZ) system in the -mm tree .. Given that this implementation seems unnecessary. Why do you need another different system to do this? Daniel - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
