Messages in this thread | | | Subject | Re: Process priority in 2.4.18 (RedHat 7.3) | Date | Fri, 17 May 2002 15:51:20 +0100 (BST) | From | Alan Cox <> |
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> > For a 10Mbit ne2k it ought to be if its done with sched fifo. For serious > > devices its not. The ksoftirqd bounce blows everything out of cache and is > > easily measured > > if you're under a flood of irq ksoftirqd or not won't make differences
I didnt mention a flood of irqs. If stuff falls back to softirqd it materially harms throughput - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
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