On Thursday 03 January 2008 11:49:56 Ingo Molnar wrote: > > * Andi Kleen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Previously the code used a single timer that then used > > smp_call_function to interrupt all CPUs while the original CPU was > > waiting for them. > > > > But it is better / more real time and more power friendly to simply > > run individual timers on each CPU so they all do this independently. > > > > This way no single CPU has to wait for all others. > > i think we should unify this code first and provide it on 32-bit as > well.
That's done in another patch that hasn't been posted yet. -Andi -- 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/
