Re: [patch] del_timer_sync scalability patch

From: Christoph Lameter
Date: Sun Mar 20 2005 - 19:49:05 EST


On Sun, 20 Mar 2005, Andrew Morton wrote:

> "Chen, Kenneth W" <kenneth.w.chen@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> > We did exactly the same thing about 10 months back. Nice to
> > see that independent people came up with exactly the same
> > solution that we proposed 10 months back.
>
> Well the same question applies. Christoph, which code is calling
> del_timer_sync() so often that you noticed?

Ummm. I have to ask those who brought this to my attention. Are you
looking for the application under which del_timer_sync showed up in
profiling or the kernel subsystem?

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