* Tony Lindgren <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [050118 21:08]: > * Benjamin Herrenschmidt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [050118 20:22]: > > > > BTW. Is it possible, when entering the "idle" loop, to quickly know an > > estimate of when the next tick shoud actually kick in ? > > Yes, see next_timer_interrupt() for that.
Hmmm, or maybe you mean _quick_estimate_ instead of next_timer_interrupt()? I don't think there's any faster way to estimate the skippable ticks without going through the list like next_timer_interrupt already does. Does anybody have any ideas for that? Tony - 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/