Re: 2.6.20-rc6-mm3

From: Daniel Walker
Date: Tue Feb 06 2007 - 13:47:47 EST


On Tue, 2007-02-06 at 19:36 +0100, Thomas Gleixner wrote:
> On Tue, 2007-02-06 at 08:03 -0800, Daniel Walker wrote:
> > It appears there a problem with the /proc/interrupts entry for
> > "timer" .. It doesn't increment anymore .. This problem exists in the
> > -rt tree also .. I haven't done a bisect , but I'm assuming this is HRT
> > related ..
>
> And why should it increment ? Is there a rule that it has to ?

I don't know .. I would imagine some users might look at it and wonder
why there timer isn't ticking (I know it actually is ticking , but they
don't), when it has is every other kernel.

We could just remove the timer entry .

Daniel

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