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From: Dan Kegel <dank@kegel.com>
To: Jeff Dike <jdike@karaya.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/3] High-res-timers part 2 (x86 platform code) take 5.1
Date: Wed, 09 Oct 2002 20:32:22 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <3DA4F4C6.7B3FEF57@kegel.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 200210100355.WAA06063@ccure.karaya.com

Jeff Dike wrote:
> 
> dank@kegel.com said:
> > George's approach would work a lot better when doing lots of UML VM's
> > on a single box, too, wouldn't it?
> 
> My thinking on this is that I'll have UML do the on-demand ticks. ...
> any generic support for on-demand
> ticks would be re-used by UML.  And if UML required generic changes for this,
> then that would obviously affect the other ports somehow.

Yes, exactly.  UML wants on-demand ticks, which is exactly what George's
patch
uses, too.  I'm too far from the code to say, but there ought to be some
commonality there.
- Dan

  reply	other threads:[~2002-10-10  3:15 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 26+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2002-10-10  0:50 [PATCH 2/3] High-res-timers part 2 (x86 platform code) take 5.1 Dan Kegel
2002-10-10  1:33 ` Ben Greear
2002-10-10  3:55 ` Jeff Dike
2002-10-10  3:32   ` Dan Kegel [this message]
2002-10-10 12:34 ` mbs
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2002-10-19  1:02 Brad Bozarth
2002-10-12 22:03 Jim Houston
2002-10-14  6:50 ` Ulrich Windl
2002-10-15 22:03   ` george anzinger
2002-10-09 22:47 george anzinger
2002-10-09 23:14 ` Linus Torvalds
2002-10-09 23:42   ` george anzinger
2002-10-10 15:03     ` Eric W. Biederman
2002-10-10 15:45       ` george anzinger
2002-10-10 15:54     ` Oliver Xymoron
2002-10-10 16:24       ` george anzinger
2002-10-10 17:04         ` Oliver Xymoron
2002-10-10 17:47           ` george anzinger
2002-10-13 10:46   ` Ingo Adlung
2002-10-14  7:18     ` Vojtech Pavlik
2002-10-14 22:17       ` Pavel Machek
2002-10-15  7:13         ` Vojtech Pavlik
2002-10-15 21:45           ` george anzinger
2002-10-17 21:54   ` Randy.Dunlap
2002-10-17 22:11     ` Robert Love
2002-10-18 13:11     ` mbs

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