linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] tick/nohz: Update comments some more

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Message-ID: <ZRc9BN+Mv3HnN9GL@gmail.com>
Date:   Fri, 29 Sep 2023 23:09:24 +0200
From:   Ingo Molnar <mingo@...nel.org>
To:     Frederic Weisbecker <frederic@...nel.org>
Cc:     linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>,
        linux-tip-commits@...r.kernel.org, x86@...nel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] tick/nohz: Update comments some more


* Frederic Weisbecker <frederic@...nel.org> wrote:

> On Thu, Sep 28, 2023 at 11:07:01AM +0200, Ingo Molnar wrote:
> > > + * infrastructure actually relies on the tick itself as a backend in
> > > + * low-resolution mode (see hrtimer_run_queues()).
> > > + *
> > > + * This low-resolution handler still makes use of some hrtimer APIs meanwhile
> > > + * for commodity with expiration calculation and forwarding.
> > 
> > commodity?
> 
> I meant 'convenience', my usual frenglish issues...

'Convenience' it is. :-)

> Looks good, thanks!

Thanks, I've applied the patch to tip:timers/core, with your Acked-by added.

	Ingo