[Intel-gfx] [PATCH 1/2] drm/i915: Align the hangcheck wakeup to the nearest second

Daniel Vetter daniel at ffwll.ch
Mon Oct 8 18:46:07 CEST 2012


On Mon, Oct 08, 2012 at 01:59:58PM +0300, Jani Nikula wrote:
> On Fri, 05 Oct 2012, Chris Wilson <chris at chris-wilson.co.uk> wrote:
> > round_jiffies() aligns the wakeup time to the nearest second in order to
> > batch wakeups and reduce system load, which is useful for unimportant
> > coarse timers like our hangcheck.
> >
> > v2: round_jiffies_relative() returns the relative jiffie value, whereas
> > we need the absolute value for the timer.
> 
> On the series,
> 
> Reviewed-by: Jani Nikula <jani.nikula at intel.com>

Both patches merged to dinq, thanks.
-Daniel
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