linux-kernel - Re: [RFC PATCH] hrtimer: removing all ur callback modes

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Message-ID: <20081125144633.GB14147@elte.hu>
Date:	Tue, 25 Nov 2008 15:46:33 +0100
From:	Ingo Molnar <mingo@...e.hu>
To:	Peter Zijlstra <peterz@...radead.org>
Cc:	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>,
	linux-kernel <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>,
	socketcan-users@...ts.berlios.de
Subject: Re: [RFC PATCH] hrtimer: removing all ur callback modes


* Peter Zijlstra <peterz@...radead.org> wrote:

> Hi,
> 
> This is an attempt at removing some of the hrtimer complexity by 
> reducing the number of callback modes to 1.
> 
> This means that all hrtimer callback functions will be ran from 
> HARD-irq context.

>  9 files changed, 37 insertions(+), 293 deletions(-)

very nice :-)

Applied to tip/timers/hrtimers and started testing it, lets see what 
happens ;-)

	Ingo
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