Messages in this thread | | | Date | Thu, 14 Oct 1999 19:58:25 +0200 (CEST) | From | Ingo Molnar <> | Subject | Re: How much NMIs per second? |
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On Mon, 11 Oct 1999, Petr Vandrovec Ing. VTEI wrote:
> I did not follow discussion about NMI-deadlock-patch on linux-kernel > very closely, but I have one small question: How much NMIs there should be > per second? My system gets 100 timer ints (50/s per CPU) and 100 NMIs > delivered to both CPUs (i.e. 200/s total). Is it correct? [...]
yes. The rate of NMIs is 100/CPU. The rate of the timer interrupt is 100/system - this gives 50/cpu on your dual box.
-- mingo
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