Date: Tue, 18 Jun 2013 08:15:20 -0700
From: "Paul E. McKenney" <paulmck@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
To: Christoph Lameter <cl@linux.com>
Cc: Frederic Weisbecker <fweisbec@gmail.com>,
        Steven Rostedt <rostedt@goodmis.org>, Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>,
        Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>,
        Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>,
        Li Zhong <zhong@linux.vnet.ibm.com>, Borislav Petkov <bp@alien8.de>,
        Kevin Hilman <khilman@linaro.org>,
        Mats Liljegren <liljegren.mats2@gmail.com>,
        LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [ANNOUNCE] Full dynticks selftests 0.0.1
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On Tue, Jun 18, 2013 at 02:20:35PM +0000, Christoph Lameter wrote:
> On Wed, 12 Jun 2013, Frederic Weisbecker wrote:
> 
> > Here it is, a very basic test that runs a userspace loop for ten seconds and dumps a trace
> > of the tick, scheduler, workqueue, and other kind of kernel noise.
> 
> Excellent. Ticks are finally off here. Also has useful instructions on how
> to figure out if something was wrong. The number of >1 microsecond
> disturbances went down from 110 per second to 2.

Very cool!

Frederic, is the git tree mentioned in your email permanent?  If so, I
will add it to the documentation.

							Thanx, Paul

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