From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1751549AbXCaIdl (ORCPT ); Sat, 31 Mar 2007 04:33:41 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1752142AbXCaIdl (ORCPT ); Sat, 31 Mar 2007 04:33:41 -0400 Received: from 216-99-217-87.dsl.aracnet.com ([216.99.217.87]:35585 "EHLO sous-sol.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751549AbXCaIdk (ORCPT ); Sat, 31 Mar 2007 04:33:40 -0400 Message-Id: <20070331083149.997762000@sous-sol.org> User-Agent: quilt/0.45-1 Date: Sat, 31 Mar 2007 01:31:50 -0700 From: Chris Wright To: Thomas Gleixner , Ingo Molnar , john stultz , Andi Kleen Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: [RFC PATCH 0/5] x86_64: enable clockevents and dynticks Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org This series converts x86_64 timers to clockevents drivers and then enables dynticks. There's some minor cleanups along the way. The lapic broadcast mechanism is untested, I'm sure it still needs work, there's still some cruft in lapic_setup_timer. This is just for comments at this point, now that it's working on my test box in both NO_HZ=n and NO_HZ=n configurations (typically using hpet). thanks, -chris --