On Fri, 2006-12-15 at 14:27 -0800, [email protected] wrote:
> +
> +config NO_IDLE_HZ
> + bool
> + depends on PARAVIRT
> + default y
> + help
> + Switches the regular HZ timer off when the system is going
> idle.
> + This helps a hypervisor detect that the Linux system is
> idle,
> + reducing the overhead of idle systems.
There is already a dynamic tick (NO_HZ) system in the -mm tree .. Given
that this implementation seems unnecessary. Why do you need another
different system to do this?
Daniel
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