Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1760432AbXFGHEQ (ORCPT ); Thu, 7 Jun 2007 03:04:16 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1751607AbXFGHEA (ORCPT ); Thu, 7 Jun 2007 03:04:00 -0400 Received: from mtagate8.uk.ibm.com ([195.212.29.141]:59951 "EHLO mtagate8.uk.ibm.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1750812AbXFGHD7 (ORCPT ); Thu, 7 Jun 2007 03:03:59 -0400 Message-ID: <4667ADDA.2070202@de.ibm.com> Date: Thu, 07 Jun 2007 09:03:54 +0200 From: Martin Peschke Organization: =?ISO-8859-1?Q?IBM_Deutschland_Entwicklung_GmbH_Vor?= =?ISO-8859-1?Q?sitzender_des_Aufsichtsrats=3A_Johann_Weihen_Ge?= =?ISO-8859-1?Q?sch=E4ftsf=FChrung=3A_Herbert_Kircher_Sitz_der_?= =?ISO-8859-1?Q?Gesellschaft=3A_B=F6blingen_Registergericht=3A_Amts?= =?ISO-8859-1?Q?gericht_Stuttgart=2C_HRB_243294?= User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.0 (Windows/20070326) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: "Bill Huey (hui)" CC: Ingo Molnar , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, a.p.zijlstra@chello.nl, jbaron@redhat.com, rostedt@goodmis.org, linux-s390@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [RFC] [Patch 4/4] lock contention tracking slimmed down References: <1181165656.7133.23.camel@dix> <20070606230641.GA11592@elte.hu> <46674EA9.9090601@de.ibm.com> <20070607044017.GA3828@gnuppy.monkey.org> In-Reply-To: <20070607044017.GA3828@gnuppy.monkey.org> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 739 Lines: 17 Bill Huey (hui) wrote: > There are roughly about 400 locks in a normal kernel for a desktop. The > list is rather cumbersome anyways so, IMO, it really should be handled > by parsing tools, etc... There could be more properties attached to each > lock especially if you intend to get this to work on -rt which need more > things reported. Adding stuff to an already wide table in a readable fashion is more difficult than making a list longer. Do mean I might submit this stuff for -rt? - 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/