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Date: Fri, 02 Feb 2007 03:17:44 -0500
From: Valdis.Kletnieks@...edu
To: Jon Masters <jonathan@...masters.org>
Cc: Chris Rankin <rankincj@...oo.com>, Mark Rustad <mrustad@...il.com>,
linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: 2.6.18-stable release plans?
On Fri, 02 Feb 2007 01:47:38 EST, Jon Masters said:
> I must be weird or something, but I often think about this and the sheer
> number of clock cycles executing at any one time around the world. Have
> you ever stopped to think how many copies of schedule() (or whatever)
> are currently running somewhere in the world? It's just nuts :-)
That's why we count single cycles in fast-path sections of code. :)
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