Re: userspace irq balancer

From: Arjan van de Ven (arjanv@redhat.com)
Date: Tue May 27 2003 - 04:12:26 EST


On Tue, 2003-05-27 at 03:17, David S. Miller wrote:

> This is an important issue, for another reason.
>
> The networking packet scheduler layer wants an accurate (but
> cheap) high frequency time source too.
>
> I keep forgetting to go back and deal with fixing up all of
> those hairy macros in pkt_sched.h, I've added this to my TODO
> list.

I have a 2.4 patch to use the acpitimer for things like this. That (when
present) provides accurate high frequency time info.

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