Yet Another reason to use linux...

[Ian Petersen]

On 4/3/07, D. Hugh Redelmeier <hugh-pmF8o41NoarQT0dZR+AlfA at public.gmane.org> wrote:
> At OLS last year there was a talk by an Intel guy about only having
> clock interrupts when there was something scheduled for that tick.
> Great talk.  The feature is coming, but I'm impatient.

I think I've seen somewhere that this feature has been released.  It's
only in the latest kernel, and it might only be in the latest RC, but,
if you're impatient enough, that might not be a problem.

Ian

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