Linus Torvalds e80eda94d3 Posix timers: limit number of timers firing at once ...

Bursty timers aren't good for anybody, very much including latency for
other programs when we trigger lots of timers in interrupt context.  So
set a random limit, after which we'll handle the rest on the next timer
tick.

Noted by Oleg Nesterov <[email protected]>

Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <[email protected]>

2005-10-23 10:02:50 -07:00

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power

[PATCH] x86_64: Set up safe page tables during resume

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acct.c

[PATCH] kernel/acct: add kerneldoc

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audit.c

[PATCH] gfp flags annotations - part 1

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auditsc.c

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capability.c

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compat.c

[PATCH] kernel: fix-up schedule_timeout() usage

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configs.c

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cpu.c

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cpuset.c

[PATCH] gfp flags annotations - part 1

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crash_dump.c

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dma.c

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exec_domain.c

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exit.c

[PATCH] Call exit_itimers from do_exit, not __exit_signal

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extable.c

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fork.c

[PATCH] Threads shouldn't inherit PF_NOFREEZE

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futex.c

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intermodule.c

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itimer.c

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kallsyms.c

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Kconfig.hz

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Kconfig.preempt

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kexec.c

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kfifo.c

[PATCH] gfp flags annotations - part 1

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kmod.c

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kprobes.c

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ksysfs.c

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kthread.c

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Makefile

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module.c

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panic.c

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params.c

[PATCH] Ignore trailing whitespace on kernel parameters correctly

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pid.c

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posix-cpu-timers.c

Posix timers: limit number of timers firing at once

2005-10-23 10:02:50 -07:00

posix-timers.c

[PATCH] Call exit_itimers from do_exit, not __exit_signal

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printk.c

[PATCH] Add printk_clock()

2005-09-21 10:11:54 -07:00

profile.c

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ptrace.c

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rcupdate.c

[PATCH] rcu: keep rcu callback event counter

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resource.c

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sched.c

[PATCH] Fix spinlock owner debugging

2005-09-13 09:59:04 -07:00

seccomp.c

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signal.c

[PATCH] Call exit_itimers from do_exit, not __exit_signal

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softirq.c

[PATCH] x86-64: Some cleanup and optimization to the processor data area.

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softlockup.c

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spinlock.c

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stop_machine.c

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sys_ni.c

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sys.c

[PATCH] reboot: comment and factor the main reboot functions

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sysctl.c

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time.c

[PATCH] Add missing export of getnstimeofday()

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timer.c

[PATCH] schedule_timeout_[un]interruptible() speedup

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uid16.c

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user.c

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wait.c

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workqueue.c

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