Messages in this thread |  | | Subject | Re: [PATCH RFC] 1/2 central workspace for zlib | From | Arjan van de Ven <> | Date | 31 May 2003 11:09:19 +0200 |
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On Sat, 2003-05-31 at 09:56, Jörn Engel wrote: > CC List pruned a little. > > On Fri, 30 May 2003 23:55:05 -0700, David S. Miller wrote: > > From: Jörn Engel <joern@wohnheim.fh-wedel.de> > > > > How about preemption? zlib operations take their time, so at least on > > up, it makes sense to preempt them, when not in softirq context. Can > > this still be done lockless? > > > > You'll need to disable preemption. > > My gut feeling claims that this would hurt interactivity.
the code is decompressing data that was 4096 bytes originally. I doubt that will be anything close to some real wallclock time nowadays.... [unhandled content-type:application/pgp-signature] |  |