Re: +dynticks-extend-next_timer_interrupt-to-use-a-reference-jiffie-remove-incorrect-warning-in-kernel-timerc.patchadded to -mm tree

[Thomas Gleixner]

On Wed, 2006-10-18 at 13:26 -0700, akpm@xxxxxxxx wrote:
> Problem is, that the warning assumes that there are always pending timer
> events on a system when a CPU is going idle.  But this is not true in
> general, the system may be waiting for an I/O interruption, or the CPU may
> wait for an interprocessor signal.  The patch below removes the warning,
> please apply.

Makes sense.

Acked-by: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>



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