Re: [PATCH 13/13] hrtimer: make select() and poll() use the hrtimerrange feature

From: Arjan van de Ven
Date: Tue Sep 02 2008 - 12:03:24 EST


On Tue, 02 Sep 2008 10:22:20 +0200
Peter Zijlstra <peterz@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Why not use a simple logarithmic decay to drive this estimate?

or just take a 0.1% of the time ;)

Linus wrote the original, who am I to argue?
(and arguably, it doesn't really matter much, the current code is nice
and simple enough)


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