Messages in this thread | | | Subject | Re: [patch] latency tracer, 2.6.15-rc7 | From | Lee Revell <> | Date | Sun, 01 Jan 2006 14:06:47 -0500 |
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On Sun, 2006-01-01 at 14:02 -0500, Lee Revell wrote: > On Sun, 2006-01-01 at 10:56 -0800, Linus Torvalds wrote: > > The thing is, "maxbatch" doesn't actually _work_ because what happens > > is that the tasklet will continually re-schedule itself, and the > > caller will keep calling it. So maxbatch is actually broken. > > > > However, what happens is that after kernel/softirq.c has called the > > tasklet ten times, and it is still pending, it will do the softirq in > > a thread (see the "max_restart" logic). > > Ah OK thanks for the explanation. I'll try Paul's patch (yours did not > seem to help). >
s/try Paul's patch/set maxbatch to 10/
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