[stgt] [PATCH] new timer-based work scheduling

FUJITA Tomonori fujita.tomonori at lab.ntt.co.jp
Sat Jan 15 12:14:04 CET 2011


Very sory for the delay,

On Sun, 9 Jan 2011 18:02:20 +0200
Alexander Nezhinsky <alexandern at Voltaire.COM> wrote:

> Re-implementing the time-based work scheduler. This patch implements
> a timer-based scheme.
> 
> Work items are scheduled from various application contexts, and put on
> a queue. The current time from gettimeofday() is used instead of
> a jiffie-based mechanism used previosuly. The work item is stamped with
> the expiration time, obtained as the current time plus the timeout period.

You need this patch for more precise timer, right? In another way, the
problem that you try to fix is that the current timer is too
unexpected.
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