Hi Will, On 05/03/2013 01:35 PM, Will Deacon wrote: > Hi all, > > This small patch set may look a little over a month late, but there is a > serious reason for posting it. > > When I moved the ARM delay loop over to using the architected timers > rather than the CPU spinning loop (which has all the problems associated > with cpu frequency scaling and what-not) I thought I was doing something > useful for the port. However, it turns out that a surprising number of > people have complained, and continue to complain, about the drop in > their `BogoMIPs score'.
Have you considered adding the old code back in, but in a form that's not at all referenced by the delay loop code and just calculates CPU-based bogomips? Regards, Christopher -- Employee of Qualcomm Innovation Center, Inc. Qualcomm Innovation Center, Inc. is a member of Code Aurora Forum, hosted by the Linux Foundation. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majord...@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
