Please post any replies to this list. We're interested in this patch, too.
"Never trust any computer you can lift." Gordon Wolfe, Ph.D. (425)865-5940 VM Technical Services, The Boeing Company > ---------- > From: Patterson, Ross > Reply To: Linux on 390 Port > Sent: Monday, February 4, 2002 11:11 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Anybody running the "on demand timer" patch? > > I'd like to trade notes with anyone who's actually running IBM's "on > demand timer" > kernel patch on an S/390 or zSeries box, especially under VM. We're > trying to > reduce unnecesary CPU consumption by our several dozen Linux/390 guests, > and > the VMer in me "knows" that getting rid of the 100-times-a-second timer > pop must > be a good thing. But before I go through the rigamarole of getting it > installed on > a system I can try real workloads on, I'd like to see what others have > experienced. > > Thanks, > Ross Patterson > Computer Associates > >
