linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 07/33] nohz: Basic full dynticks interface

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Date:	Fri, 8 Mar 2013 14:45:12 +0100
From:	Frederic Weisbecker <fweisbec@...il.com>
To:	Borislav Petkov <bp@...en8.de>,
	Frederic Weisbecker <fweisbec@...il.com>,
	LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	Alessio Igor Bogani <abogani@...nel.org>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
	Chris Metcalf <cmetcalf@...era.com>,
	Christoph Lameter <cl@...ux.com>,
	Geoff Levand <geoff@...radead.org>,
	Gilad Ben Yossef <gilad@...yossef.com>,
	Hakan Akkan <hakanakkan@...il.com>,
	Ingo Molnar <mingo@...nel.org>,
	Li Zhong <zhong@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>,
	Namhyung Kim <namhyung.kim@....com>,
	"Paul E. McKenney" <paulmck@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>,
	Paul Gortmaker <paul.gortmaker@...driver.com>,
	Peter Zijlstra <peterz@...radead.org>,
	Steven Rostedt <rostedt@...dmis.org>,
	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 07/33] nohz: Basic full dynticks interface

2013/3/8 Borislav Petkov <bp@...en8.de>:
> On Fri, Mar 08, 2013 at 12:35:47AM +0100, Frederic Weisbecker wrote:
>> I think that "Full dynticks system" would express well what happens?
>
> Yeah, it probably doesn't really matter all that much in the end -
> people will refer to this with different names like with other features
> in Linux anyway. :-)

Right, with some more or less precision, and different shades of
metaphor or metonymy :)

Dynticks, tickless, nohz, cpu isolation, pendulum clock noise free
kernel, bare metal performance snort, walking alone and free through
Latvian forests.
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