From: Arjan van de Ven <arjanvandeven@gmail.com>
To: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
Cc: Eric Dumazet <edumazet@google.com>,
LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>,
Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>,
"Paul E. McKenney" <paulmck@linux.vnet.ibm.com>,
Frederic Weisbecker <fweisbec@gmail.com>,
Chris Mason <clm@fb.com>, Arjan van de Ven <arjan@infradead.org>,
rt@linutronix.de, Rik van Riel <riel@redhat.com>,
Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>,
George Spelvin <linux@sciencehorizons.net>,
Len Brown <lenb@kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [patch V2 00/20] timer: Refactor the timer wheel
Date: Mon, 20 Jun 2016 07:46:11 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <CADyApD01eTgZ7UQy+SZFHsEwdD5qu=O5Z9_mSTZmdwFeXmk=Zw@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <alpine.DEB.2.11.1606201541000.5839@nanos>
On Mon, Jun 20, 2016 at 6:56 AM, Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de> wrote:
>
> 2) Cut off at 37hrs for HZ=1000. We could make this configurable as a 1000HZ
> option so datacenter folks can use this and people who don't care and want
> better batching for power can use the 4ms thingy.
if there really is one user of such long timers... could we possibly
make that one robust against early fire of the timer?
eg rule is: if you set timers > 37 hours, you need to cope with early timer fire
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2016-06-20 14:47 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 52+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2016-06-17 13:26 [patch V2 00/20] timer: Refactor the timer wheel Thomas Gleixner
2016-06-17 13:26 ` [patch V2 01/20] timer: Make pinned a timer property Thomas Gleixner
2016-06-17 13:26 ` [patch V2 02/20] x86/apic/uv: Initialize timer as pinned Thomas Gleixner
2016-06-17 13:26 ` [patch V2 03/20] x86/mce: " Thomas Gleixner
2016-06-17 13:26 ` [patch V2 05/20] driver/net/ethernet/tile: " Thomas Gleixner
2016-06-21 18:14 ` Peter Zijlstra
2016-06-17 13:26 ` [patch V2 04/20] cpufreq/powernv: " Thomas Gleixner
2016-06-17 13:26 ` [patch V2 06/20] drivers/tty/metag_da: " Thomas Gleixner
2016-06-17 13:26 ` [patch V2 07/20] drivers/tty/mips_ejtag: " Thomas Gleixner
2016-06-17 13:26 ` [patch V2 08/20] net/ipv4/inet: Initialize timers " Thomas Gleixner
2016-06-17 13:26 ` [patch V2 09/20] timer: Remove mod_timer_pinned Thomas Gleixner
2016-06-17 13:26 ` [patch V2 10/20] hlist: Add hlist_is_singular_node() helper Thomas Gleixner
2016-06-17 13:26 ` [patch V2 11/20] timer: Give a few structs and members proper names Thomas Gleixner
2016-06-17 13:26 ` [patch V2 12/20] timer: Switch to a non cascading wheel Thomas Gleixner
2016-06-18 9:55 ` George Spelvin
2016-06-24 10:06 ` Thomas Gleixner
2016-06-17 13:26 ` [patch V2 13/20] timer: Remove slack leftovers Thomas Gleixner
2016-06-17 13:26 ` [patch V2 14/20] timer: Move __run_timers() function Thomas Gleixner
2016-06-17 13:26 ` [patch V2 15/20] timer: Optimize collect timers for NOHZ Thomas Gleixner
2016-06-17 13:26 ` [patch V2 16/20] tick/sched: Remove pointless empty function Thomas Gleixner
2016-06-17 13:26 ` [patch V2 17/20] timer: Forward wheel clock whenever possible Thomas Gleixner
2016-06-17 13:26 ` [patch V2 18/20] timer: Only wake softirq if necessary Thomas Gleixner
2016-06-17 13:26 ` [patch V2 19/20] timer: Split out index calculation Thomas Gleixner
2016-06-17 13:26 ` [patch V2 20/20] timer: Optimization for same expiry time in mod_timer() Thomas Gleixner
2016-06-17 13:48 ` [patch V2 00/20] timer: Refactor the timer wheel Eric Dumazet
2016-06-17 13:57 ` Thomas Gleixner
2016-06-17 14:25 ` Eric Dumazet
2016-06-20 13:56 ` Thomas Gleixner
2016-06-20 14:46 ` Arjan van de Ven [this message]
2016-06-20 14:46 ` Thomas Gleixner
2016-06-20 14:49 ` Arjan van de Ven
2016-06-20 19:03 ` Rik van Riel
2016-06-21 2:48 ` Eric Dumazet
2016-06-17 14:26 ` Arjan van de Ven
2016-06-20 15:05 ` Paul E. McKenney
2016-06-20 15:13 ` Thomas Gleixner
2016-06-20 15:41 ` Paul E. McKenney
2016-06-22 7:37 ` Mike Galbraith
2016-06-22 8:44 ` Thomas Gleixner
2016-06-22 9:06 ` Mike Galbraith
2016-06-22 13:37 ` Mike Galbraith
2016-06-22 10:28 ` [LTP] " Cyril Hrubis
2016-06-23 8:27 ` Thomas Gleixner
2016-06-23 11:47 ` Cyril Hrubis
2016-06-23 13:58 ` George Spelvin
2016-06-23 14:10 ` Thomas Gleixner
2016-06-23 15:11 ` Cyril Hrubis
2016-06-23 15:21 ` Thomas Gleixner
2016-06-23 16:31 ` Cyril Hrubis
2016-06-26 19:00 ` Pavel Machek
2016-06-26 19:21 ` Arjan van de Ven
2016-06-26 20:02 ` Pavel Machek
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