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Date: Wed, 6 Feb 2002 00:11:13 +0530
From: Dipankar Sarma <dipankar@in.ibm.com>
To: Ingo Molnar <mingo@redhat.com>
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Subject: Re: [PATCH] New Read-Copy Update patch
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On Tue, Feb 05, 2002 at 11:57:07AM -0500, Ingo Molnar wrote:
> 
> On Tue, 5 Feb 2002, Christoph Hellwig wrote:
> 
> > > 3. A per-cpu timer support ? - This will allow us to get rid of the krcud
> > >    stuff and make RCU even simpler.
> > 
> > Something like http://people.redhat.com/mingo/scalable-timers-patches/smptimers-2.4.16-A0?
> > 
> > Ingo, Linus:  Any chance to see that in 2.5 soon?
> 
> i'll post an updated smptimers patch soon after the scheduler has settled
> down.

Hi Ingo,

Unless you have new code that updates the patch, I can take a stab
at porting it to 2.5. Let me know if that is ok.

Thanks
Dipankar
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Dipankar Sarma  <dipankar@in.ibm.com> http://lse.sourceforge.net
Linux Technology Center, IBM Software Lab, Bangalore, India.
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