Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S262675AbVAVHYk (ORCPT ); Sat, 22 Jan 2005 02:24:40 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S262676AbVAVHYk (ORCPT ); Sat, 22 Jan 2005 02:24:40 -0500 Received: from gateway-1237.mvista.com ([12.44.186.158]:55545 "EHLO av.mvista.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S262675AbVAVHYh (ORCPT ); Sat, 22 Jan 2005 02:24:37 -0500 Message-ID: <41F1FFAA.4090707@mvista.com> Date: Fri, 21 Jan 2005 23:24:26 -0800 From: George Anzinger Reply-To: george@mvista.com Organization: MontaVista Software User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:1.4.2) Gecko/20040308 X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Zwane Mwaikambo CC: Tony Lindgren , Pavel Machek , john stultz , Andrea Arcangeli , Con Kolivas , Martin Schwidefsky , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [PATCH] dynamic tick patch References: <20050119000556.GB14749@atomide.com> <20050121174831.GE14554@atomide.com> <41F16551.6090706@mvista.com> In-Reply-To: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1241 Lines: 39 Zwane Mwaikambo wrote: > Hello George, > > On Fri, 21 Jan 2005, George Anzinger wrote: > > >>The VST patch on sourceforge >>(http://sourceforge.net/projects/high-res-timers/) uses the local apic timer >>to do the wake up. This is the same timer that is used for the High Res work. > > > I've been meaning to look into it, although it's quite a bit of work going > through all the extra code from the highres timer patch. Well, really all it uses is the HR timer. The rest of HRT is not really used for VST. (Unless, of course, you are refering to the work over of the tsc timer tick code.) -g > > Thanks, > Zwane > > - > To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in > the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org > More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html > Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/ > -- George Anzinger george@mvista.com High-res-timers: http://sourceforge.net/projects/high-res-timers/ - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/