linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 01/18] move do_timer() from kernel/timer.c into kernel/time/timekeeping.c

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Message-ID: <1295907672.2274.44.camel@twins>
Date:	Mon, 24 Jan 2011 23:21:12 +0100
From:	Peter Zijlstra <peterz@...radead.org>
To:	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>
Cc:	john stultz <johnstul@...ibm.com>, Torben Hohn <torbenh@....de>,
	LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>, hch@...radead.org,
	yong.zhang0@...il.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH 01/18] move do_timer() from kernel/timer.c into
 kernel/time/timekeeping.c

On Mon, 2011-01-24 at 23:10 +0100, Thomas Gleixner wrote:
> The call to calc_global_load() is there for hysterical raisins and we
> really should get rid of it sooner than later. I'm quite sure that it
> could be run from a timer callback as well. Peter ?

calc_global_load() wants to be called on just one cpu, do we have a
better place for that?
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