On Mon, 2016-04-07 at 04:51:44 UTC, Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote:
> On some environments (prototype machines, some simulators, etc...)
> there is no functional interrupt source to signal completion, so
> we rely on the fairly slow OPAL heartbeat.
>
> In a number of cases, the calls complete very q
On Mon, 2016-07-04 at 14:51 +1000, Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote:
> On some environments (prototype machines, some simulators, etc...)
> there is no functional interrupt source to signal completion, so
> we rely on the fairly slow OPAL heartbeat.
>
> In a number of cases, the calls complete very qu
On Mon, 2016-07-04 at 16:11 +1000, Michael Ellerman wrote:
> On Mon, 2016-04-07 at 04:51:44 UTC, Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote:
> > On some environments (prototype machines, some simulators, etc...)
> > there is no functional interrupt source to signal completion, so
> > we rely on the fairly slow O
On Mon, 2016-04-07 at 04:51:44 UTC, Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote:
> On some environments (prototype machines, some simulators, etc...)
> there is no functional interrupt source to signal completion, so
> we rely on the fairly slow OPAL heartbeat.
>
> In a number of cases, the calls complete very q
On some environments (prototype machines, some simulators, etc...)
there is no functional interrupt source to signal completion, so
we rely on the fairly slow OPAL heartbeat.
In a number of cases, the calls complete very quickly or even
immediately. We've observed that it helps a lot to wakeup the