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From: Andrea Arcangeli <andrea@suse.de>
To: Pavel Machek <pavel@suse.cz>
Cc: Con Kolivas <kernel@kolivas.org>, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: dynamic-hz
Date: Mon, 13 Dec 2004 12:08:52 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20041213110852.GQ16322@dualathlon.random> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20041213104321.GB7340@elf.ucw.cz>

On Mon, Dec 13, 2004 at 11:43:21AM +0100, Pavel Machek wrote:
> Doing lot less per timer tick is not going to help much... You cpu

I also doubt we can do significantly less per timer tick. There's some
new code and lock like the monotonic_lock but that's going to be lost in
the noise, the irq highlevel interface has some overhead too, but that's
going to be lost in the noise too. The rest pretty much cannot be
avoided. I didn't measure it but I suspect the slowest part might
actually be the outb_p/inb_p and the enter/exit kernel.

  reply	other threads:[~2004-12-13 11:09 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 126+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2004-12-11 14:23 dynamic-hz Andrea Arcangeli
2004-12-11 14:50 ` dynamic-hz Zwane Mwaikambo
2004-12-12  6:57   ` dynamic-hz Andrea Arcangeli
2004-12-11 21:41 ` dynamic-hz Jan Engelhardt
2004-12-12 16:35 ` dynamic-hz Pavel Machek
2004-12-12 22:23   ` dynamic-hz Andrea Arcangeli
2004-12-12 23:36     ` dynamic-hz Con Kolivas
2004-12-12 23:42       ` dynamic-hz Pavel Machek
2004-12-13  0:09         ` dynamic-hz Con Kolivas
2004-12-13  8:37           ` dynamic-hz Jan Engelhardt
2004-12-13 10:43           ` dynamic-hz Pavel Machek
2004-12-13 11:08             ` Andrea Arcangeli [this message]
2004-12-13 19:36               ` dynamic-hz john stultz
2004-12-12 23:43       ` dynamic-hz Andrea Arcangeli
2004-12-13  0:18         ` dynamic-hz Con Kolivas
2004-12-13  0:27           ` dynamic-hz Andrea Arcangeli
2004-12-13  1:50             ` dynamic-hz Zwane Mwaikambo
2004-12-13 11:28               ` dynamic-hz Andrea Arcangeli
2004-12-13 12:43                 ` dynamic-hz Pavel Machek
2004-12-13 12:58                   ` dynamic-hz Andrea Arcangeli
2004-12-13 19:12                     ` dynamic-hz Pavel Machek
2004-12-13 20:34                       ` dynamic-hz john stultz
2004-12-13 20:49                         ` dynamic-hz Pavel Machek
2004-12-14  2:04                           ` dynamic-hz Andrea Arcangeli
     [not found]                           ` <20041214013924.GB14617@atomide.com>
2004-12-14  9:37                             ` dynamic-hz Pavel Machek
2004-12-14 21:18                               ` dynamic-hz Tony Lindgren
2004-12-14 22:06                                 ` dynamic-hz Pavel Machek
2004-12-14 23:00                                   ` dynamic-hz linux-os
2004-12-14 23:13                                     ` dynamic-hz Tony Lindgren
2004-12-22 20:02                                       ` dynamic-hz Tony Lindgren
2004-12-14 23:04                                   ` dynamic-hz Tony Lindgren
2004-12-14  2:46                         ` dynamic-hz Andrea Arcangeli
2004-12-14 19:24                           ` dynamic-hz john stultz
2004-12-14  2:36                       ` dynamic-hz Andrea Arcangeli
2004-12-14  9:39                         ` dynamic-hz Pavel Machek
2004-12-14  9:59                         ` dynamic-hz Pavel Machek
2004-12-14 15:25                           ` dynamic-hz Andrea Arcangeli
2004-12-14 22:02                             ` USB making time drift [was Re: dynamic-hz] Pavel Machek
2004-12-14 23:16                               ` Andrea Arcangeli
2004-12-15  2:59                                 ` Gene Heskett
2004-12-15  9:17                                   ` Andrea Arcangeli
2004-12-15 16:44                                     ` Gene Heskett
2004-12-15 18:20                                       ` Andrea Arcangeli
2004-12-16  1:59                                         ` Gene Heskett
2004-12-16 11:30                                           ` Andrea Arcangeli
2004-12-16 12:50                                           ` Alan Cox
2004-12-15 20:16                                       ` Pavel Machek
2004-12-16  2:02                                         ` Gene Heskett
2004-12-15 17:03                                     ` Gene Heskett
2004-12-15 17:48                                       ` Tim Schmielau
2004-12-16  2:03                                         ` Gene Heskett
2004-12-16  0:58                                 ` Pavel Machek
2004-12-16  2:33                                   ` john stultz
2004-12-16  1:15                               ` Time goes crazy in 2.6.9 after long cli [was Re: USB making time drift] Pavel Machek
2004-12-16 11:13                                 ` Andrea Arcangeli
2004-12-16 12:49                                   ` Alan Cox
2004-12-13 14:50                 ` dynamic-hz Zwane Mwaikambo
2004-12-13  7:43       ` dynamic-hz Stefan Seyfried
2004-12-13 13:58         ` dynamic-hz Russell King
2004-12-13 14:14           ` dynamic-hz Russell King
2004-12-13 14:52           ` dynamic-hz Alan Cox
2004-12-13 16:23             ` dynamic-hz Russell King
2004-12-13 17:53               ` dynamic-hz Michael Buesch
2004-12-13 18:04                 ` dynamic-hz Russell King
2004-12-13 19:04               ` dynamic-hz Pavel Machek
2004-12-13 20:11               ` dynamic-hz Russell King
2004-12-14  0:16             ` dynamic-hz Eric St-Laurent
2004-12-15 18:04               ` dynamic-hz Alan Cox
2004-12-15 19:54                 ` dynamic-hz linux-os
2004-12-16  2:17                   ` dynamic-hz Gene Heskett
2004-12-16 12:42                     ` dynamic-hz linux-os
2004-12-17 20:12                     ` dynamic-hz H. Peter Anvin
2004-12-16  9:10                 ` dynamic-hz Gabriel Paubert
2004-12-16 12:17                   ` dynamic-hz Geert Uytterhoeven
2004-12-16 14:00                   ` dynamic-hz Mitchell Blank Jr
2004-12-13 15:30           ` dynamic-hz Zwane Mwaikambo
2004-12-13 15:59             ` dynamic-hz Russell King
2004-12-13 16:14               ` dynamic-hz Pavel Machek
2004-12-13 16:06           ` dynamic-hz Pavel Machek
2004-12-13 16:19         ` dynamic-hz Jan Engelhardt
2004-12-13  8:29       ` dynamic-hz Jan Engelhardt
2004-12-14 22:54         ` dynamic-hz Lee Revell
2004-12-14 23:38           ` dynamic-hz Chris Friesen
2004-12-15  8:32             ` dynamic-hz Jan Engelhardt
2004-12-13 11:02       ` dynamic-hz Andrew Morton
2004-12-13 11:17         ` dynamic-hz Andrea Arcangeli
2004-12-13 11:25           ` dynamic-hz Andrew Morton
2004-12-13 11:47             ` dynamic-hz Andrea Arcangeli
2004-12-14  3:56               ` dynamic-hz Nish Aravamudan
2004-12-14  3:54             ` dynamic-hz Nish Aravamudan
2004-12-14  4:29               ` dynamic-hz Andrew Morton
2004-12-14  5:25                 ` dynamic-hz Nish Aravamudan
2004-12-17 20:10                 ` dynamic-hz Nish Aravamudan
2004-12-14 10:01               ` dynamic-hz Domen Puncer
2004-12-14 16:56                 ` dynamic-hz Nish Aravamudan
2004-12-14 14:23               ` dynamic-hz linux-os
2004-12-14 16:54                 ` dynamic-hz Nish Aravamudan
2004-12-14 17:15                   ` dynamic-hz Andrea Arcangeli
2004-12-14 17:42                     ` dynamic-hz Nish Aravamudan
2004-12-14 18:29                       ` dynamic-hz Andrea Arcangeli
2004-12-14 19:00                         ` dynamic-hz Nish Aravamudan
2004-12-14 18:22                     ` dynamic-hz linux-os
2004-12-14 18:38                       ` dynamic-hz Andrea Arcangeli
2004-12-14 18:50                       ` dynamic-hz Pavel Machek
2004-12-13 11:19         ` dynamic-hz Hans Kristian Rosbach
2004-12-13 11:22           ` dynamic-hz Pavel Machek
2004-12-13 11:39             ` dynamic-hz Andrea Arcangeli
2004-12-13 12:51             ` dynamic-hz Hans Kristian Rosbach
2004-12-13 13:01               ` dynamic-hz Andrea Arcangeli
2004-12-13 13:02                 ` dynamic-hz Andrea Arcangeli
2004-12-13 15:06               ` dynamic-hz Geert Uytterhoeven
2004-12-13 16:12                 ` dynamic-hz Pavel Machek
2004-12-13 16:14                   ` dynamic-hz Geert Uytterhoeven
2004-12-14  4:06                   ` dynamic-hz Nish Aravamudan
2004-12-14  4:05               ` dynamic-hz Nish Aravamudan
2004-12-13 11:33           ` dynamic-hz Andrea Arcangeli
2004-12-13 14:38           ` dynamic-hz Zwane Mwaikambo
2004-12-13 12:00       ` dynamic-hz Alan Cox
2004-12-13 15:52         ` dynamic-hz Andrea Arcangeli
2004-12-14 22:28       ` dynamic-hz Lee Revell
2004-12-14 22:40         ` dynamic-hz Con Kolivas
2004-12-14 22:50           ` dynamic-hz Lee Revell
2004-12-13 20:26 ` dynamic-hz Olaf Hering
2004-12-13 22:41   ` dynamic-hz Andrea Arcangeli
2004-12-13 20:56 ` dynamic-hz john stultz
2004-12-13 22:21   ` dynamic-hz Andrea Arcangeli

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