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From: Con Kolivas <kernel@kolivas.org>
To: Al Boldi <a1426z@gawab.com>
Cc: ck list <ck@vds.kolivas.org>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Mike Galbraith <efault@gmx.de>
Subject: Re: [patch][rfc] quell interactive feeding frenzy
Date: Sun, 16 Apr 2006 16:02:21 +1000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <200604161602.22177.kernel@kolivas.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200604121825.55054.a1426z@gawab.com>

On Thursday 13 April 2006 01:25, Al Boldi wrote:
> Con Kolivas wrote:
> > mean 68.7 seconds
> >
> > range 63-73 seconds.
>
> Could this 10s skew be improved to around 1s to aid smoothness?

It turns out to be dependant on accounting of system time which only staircase 
does at the moment btw. Currently it's done on a jiffy basis. To increase the 
accuracy of this would incur incredible cost which I don't consider worth it.

-- 
-ck

  parent reply	other threads:[~2006-04-16  6:02 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 54+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <200604112100.28725.kernel@kolivas.org>
2006-04-11 17:03 ` Fwd: Re: [patch][rfc] quell interactive feeding frenzy Al Boldi
2006-04-11 22:56   ` Con Kolivas
2006-04-12  5:41     ` Al Boldi
2006-04-12  6:22       ` Con Kolivas
2006-04-12  8:17         ` Al Boldi
2006-04-12  9:36           ` Con Kolivas
2006-04-12 10:39             ` Al Boldi
2006-04-12 11:27               ` Con Kolivas
2006-04-12 15:25                 ` Al Boldi
2006-04-13 11:51                   ` Con Kolivas
2006-04-14  3:16                     ` Al Boldi
2006-04-15  7:05                       ` Con Kolivas
2006-04-15 18:23                         ` [ck] " Michael Gerdau
2006-04-15 20:45                         ` Al Boldi
2006-04-15 23:22                           ` Con Kolivas
2006-04-16 18:44                             ` [ck] " Andreas Mohr
2006-04-17  0:08                               ` Con Kolivas
2006-04-19  8:37                                 ` Andreas Mohr
2006-04-19  8:59                                   ` jos poortvliet
2006-04-15 22:32                         ` jos poortvliet
2006-04-15 23:06                           ` Con Kolivas
2006-04-16  6:02                   ` Con Kolivas [this message]
2006-04-16  8:31                     ` Al Boldi
2006-04-16  8:58                       ` Con Kolivas
2006-04-16 10:37                       ` was " Con Kolivas
2006-04-16 19:03                         ` Al Boldi
2006-04-16 23:26                           ` Con Kolivas
2006-04-09 16:44 [patch][rfc] " Al Boldi
2006-04-09 18:33 ` Mike Galbraith
2006-04-10 14:43   ` Al Boldi
2006-04-11 10:57     ` Con Kolivas
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2006-04-07  9:38 Mike Galbraith
2006-04-07  9:47 ` Andrew Morton
2006-04-07  9:52   ` Ingo Molnar
2006-04-07 10:57     ` Mike Galbraith
2006-04-07 11:00       ` Con Kolivas
2006-04-07 11:09         ` Mike Galbraith
2006-04-07 10:40   ` Mike Galbraith
2006-04-07 12:56 ` Con Kolivas
2006-04-07 13:37   ` Mike Galbraith
2006-04-07 13:56     ` Con Kolivas
2006-04-07 14:14       ` Mike Galbraith
2006-04-07 15:16         ` Mike Galbraith
2006-04-09 11:14         ` bert hubert
2006-04-09 11:39           ` Mike Galbraith
2006-04-09 12:14             ` bert hubert
2006-04-09 18:07               ` Mike Galbraith
2006-04-10  9:12                 ` bert hubert
2006-04-10 10:00                   ` Mike Galbraith
2006-04-10 14:56                     ` Mike Galbraith
2006-04-13  7:41                       ` Mike Galbraith
2006-04-13 10:16                         ` Con Kolivas
2006-04-13 11:05                           ` Mike Galbraith
2006-04-09 18:24               ` Mike Galbraith

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