>>>>> On Wed, 10 Apr 2024 12:37:31 +0000, Ice Cream <icecream...@outlook.com> >>>>> said:
>> I've been working a little bit on how to tackle tickless in the >> kernel. I'll be hoping to send some preliminary patches later this month >> or so - so this is mostly an email to co-ordinate with anyone else >> working or aiming to work on similar things. > Hi, I'm aiming to work on this project as well. >> One of the first things needed will be to discover and manage underlying >> hardware timers which can interrupt at arbitrary (and/or repetitive) >> timeouts. Therefore, one of the first things I'll be working on is how >> to abstract this management. Since we need to support a variety of >> platform/CPU/CPU-package configurations, this will be the part with a >> large number of cross platform dependencies. > Since you'll be working on this, I'll start with researching about the next > step, > that is, the callout variants using bintime and the usage of the new timer > API. Brilliant! Let's take the details offline, so that we don't spam the list. I'll email you separately. -- Math/(~cherry)
