Dear all, Gilad's talk has been canceled due to unfortunate circumstances.
He apologises, and promises to make it up later... Orna. On Sat, Jul 25, 2009 at 8:54 PM, Eli Billauer<[email protected]> wrote: > On Monday, July 27th at 18:30, Haifux will gather to hear Gilad Ben-Yossef's > talk > How Time Flies: Jiffies, Hi-Res Timers and the Tickless Kernel: > > Abstract > > This lecture describes the Linux time keeping mechanism and related > features, covering: > > * Jiffies and HZ: how the Linux kernel measure the passing of time > * Hi-Res Timers: Accuracy and precision of the Linux time keeping code > * Clock sources: abstractions of time keeping hardware > * Tick-less kernel: how the above contribute to a better Linux > performance in real time, power consumption and virtualization domains > > ================================================================= > We meet in Taub building, room 6. For instructions see: > http://www.haifux.org/where.html > Attendance is free, and you are all invited! > ================================================================== > Future lectures: > 10/8/09 GCC Profile Guided Optimization: Shachar Shemesh > 17/8/09 Mesh networking; kernel, netlink and transport layer sockets: Rami > Rosen > > ================================================================== > We are always interested in hearing your talks and ideas. If you wish to > give a talk, hold a discussion, or just plan some event haifux might be > interested in, please contact us at [email protected] > > -- > Web: http://www.billauer.co.il > > _______________________________________________ > Haifux mailing list > [email protected] > http://hamakor.org.il/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/haifux > > _______________________________________________ Haifux mailing list [email protected] http://hamakor.org.il/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/haifux
