[Xen-devel] Re: [PATCH]Allow the kernel to poll in the idle loop

["Amitabha Roy" <amitabha.roy@xxxxxxxxx>]

Had attached the patch as a binary stream by mistake (default for my
mail client). Not sure if thats acceptable for the Xen list. Fixed it.

-Amitabha


On 1/1/07, Amitabha Roy <amitabha.roy@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Hi
>
> The attached patch implements the idle=poll option in the kernel when
> running on Xen. This causes the kernel to use a polling loop rather
> than hypercall down to block. I have found this useful to profile the
> amount of sleep cycles when using xenoprof, there may be other uses.
>
> Thanks
> -Amitabha
>
> Signed-off-by: Amitabha Roy <amitabha.roy@xxxxxxxxx>

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