| commit | e80eda94d3eaf1d12cfc97878eff77cd679dabc9 | [log] [tgz] |
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| author | Linus Torvalds <torvalds@g5.osdl.org> | Sun Oct 23 10:02:50 2005 -0700 |
| committer | Linus Torvalds <torvalds@g5.osdl.org> | Sun Oct 23 10:02:50 2005 -0700 |
| tree | 38ab17e7b9839297708a6982d661c3725d181c3a | |
| parent | d475f3f47a0427dfee483cecf9a7e9109e991423 [diff] |
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 <oleg@tv-sign.ru> Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>