also (somewhat more detailed): http://kerneltrap.org/node/7568
On 4/26/07, Quentin Hartman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Google sez: http://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=article&item=651&num=1 :D Super super super executive summary: Lower overhead. On 4/26/07, Rob Hudson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > The Linux kernel v2.6.21 is out and Linus says: > > So the big change during 2.6.21 is all the timer changes to support a > tickless system (and even with ticks, more varied time sources). > Source: http://lkml.org/lkml/2007/4/25/561 > > What's it mean to be "tickless"? > > -Rob > _______________________________________________ > EUGLUG mailing list > euglug@euglug.org > http://www.euglug.org/mailman/listinfo/euglug > -- -Regards- -Quentin Hartman-
-- -Regards- -Quentin Hartman-
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