At Tue, 25 Jul 2006 17:39:01 -0400, Jim Gettys wrote: > > Keith's the expert (who wrote the smart scheduler): I'd take a wild ass > guess that 10ms is good enough. > > Maybe people can keep him on the cc list this time... > - Jim I talked to Keith about this at OLS and we agreed that a coarse counter (probably incremented along with jiffies) accessible via a vsyscall would be enough. I'm looking into this in the next days. tglx - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [email protected] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
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