[dpdk-dev] [PATCH 1/2] lib/librte_eal: Reduce timer initialization time

Zhihong Wang zhihong.wang at intel.com
Sun Nov 22 20:13:34 CET 2015


Changing from 1/2 second to 1/10 doesn't compromise the precision, and a 4/10 second is worth saving.

Signed-off-by: Zhihong Wang <zhihong.wang at intel.com>
---
 lib/librte_eal/linuxapp/eal/eal_timer.c | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/lib/librte_eal/linuxapp/eal/eal_timer.c b/lib/librte_eal/linuxapp/eal/eal_timer.c
index e0642de..b40afa0 100644
--- a/lib/librte_eal/linuxapp/eal/eal_timer.c
+++ b/lib/librte_eal/linuxapp/eal/eal_timer.c
@@ -271,7 +271,7 @@ get_tsc_freq(void)
 #ifdef CLOCK_MONOTONIC_RAW
 #define NS_PER_SEC 1E9
 
-	struct timespec sleeptime = {.tv_nsec = 5E8 }; /* 1/2 second */
+	struct timespec sleeptime = {.tv_nsec = NS_PER_SEC / 10 }; /* 1/10 second */
 
 	struct timespec t_start, t_end;
 	uint64_t tsc_hz;
-- 
2.5.0



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