Re: [PATCH/RFC 0/4] Deferrable timers support for timerfd API

Hi all, On Sat, Sep 01, 2012 at 10:43:35PM -0700, Anton Vorontsov wrote: > This patch set implements a userland-side API for generic deferrable > timers, per linux/timer.h: > > * A deferrable timer will work normally when the system is busy, but > * will not cause a CPU to come out of idle just

[PATCH/RFC 0/4] Deferrable timers support for timerfd API

Hi all, This patch set implements a userland-side API for generic deferrable timers, per linux/timer.h: * A deferrable timer will work normally when the system is busy, but * will not cause a CPU to come out of idle just to service it; instead, * the timer will be serviced when the CPU eventua