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Date:      Tue, 01 Nov 2016 16:49:36 +0100
From:      Harry Schmalzbauer <freebsd@omnilan.de>
To:        John Baldwin <jhb@freebsd.org>
Cc:        svn-src-all@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: svn commit: r297568 - head/sys/dev/fdc
Message-ID:  <5818B990.2010400@omnilan.de>
In-Reply-To: <201604050008.u3508gWj068936@repo.freebsd.org>
References:  <201604050008.u3508gWj068936@repo.freebsd.org>

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 Bezüglich John Baldwin's Nachricht vom 05.04.2016 02:08 (localtime):
> Author: jhb
> Date: Tue Apr  5 00:08:42 2016
> New Revision: 297568
> URL: https://svnweb.freebsd.org/changeset/base/297568
>
> Log:
>   Don't wakeup the fdc worker thread once a second when idle.
>   
>   The fdc worker thread was using a one second timeout while waiting for
>   a new bio to arrive or for the device to detach.  However, the driver
>   already does a wakeup when queueing a new bio or asking the thread to
>   detach, so the timeout only served to waste CPU time waking up the
>   thread once a second just so it could go right back to sleep.  Use an
>   infinite timeout instead.
>   
>   Discussed with:	phk
>   Sponsored by:	Netflix

Imho that was nice to have in 10.4. Any reason not to MFS?

Thanks,

-harry




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