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From: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
To: Esben Nielsen <nielsen.esben@googlemail.com>
Cc: Steven Rostedt <rostedt@goodmis.org>, Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Why can't I set the priority of softirq-hrt? (Re: 2.6.17-rt1)
Date: Tue, 20 Jun 2006 19:21:31 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1150824092.6780.255.camel@localhost.localdomain> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.64.0606201903030.11643@localhost.localdomain>

On Tue, 2006-06-20 at 19:12 +0100, Esben Nielsen wrote:
> >
> >>
> >> Another complicated design would be to make a task for each priority.
> >> Then the interrupt wakes the highest priority one, which handles the first
> >> callback and awakes the next one etc.
> >
> > Don't think that is necessary.
> 
> Me neither :-) Running sofhtirq-hrt at priority 99 - or whatever is 
> set by chrt - should be sufficient.

It is not, that was the reason, why we implemted it. You get arbitrary
latencies caused by timer storms.

I have to check, whether the priority is propagated when the softirq is
blocked on a lock. If not its a bug and has to be fixed.

	tglx



  reply	other threads:[~2006-06-20 17:20 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 51+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-06-18  7:06 2.6.17-rt1 Ingo Molnar
2006-06-18 16:13 ` 2.6.17-rt1 Michal Piotrowski
     [not found] ` <Pine.LNX.4.64.0606201656230.11643@localhost.localdomain>
2006-06-20 15:13   ` Why can't I set the priority of softirq-hrt? (Re: 2.6.17-rt1) Thomas Gleixner
2006-06-20 17:09     ` Esben Nielsen
2006-06-20 16:35       ` Thomas Gleixner
2006-06-20 21:16         ` Esben Nielsen
2006-06-20 20:35           ` Thomas Gleixner
2006-06-20 23:19             ` Esben Nielsen
2006-06-20 16:39       ` Steven Rostedt
2006-06-20 18:12         ` Esben Nielsen
2006-06-20 17:21           ` Thomas Gleixner [this message]
2006-06-20 21:26             ` Esben Nielsen
2006-06-20 20:51               ` Thomas Gleixner
2006-06-21  8:20               ` Steven Rostedt
2006-06-21 11:05                 ` Esben Nielsen
2006-06-21 15:43                   ` Esben Nielsen
2006-06-21 15:21                     ` Steven Rostedt
2006-06-21 16:37                       ` Esben Nielsen
2006-06-21 15:51                         ` Steven Rostedt
2006-06-21 17:14                           ` Esben Nielsen
2006-06-21 16:26                     ` Thomas Gleixner
2006-06-21 18:30                       ` Ingo Molnar
2006-06-22 10:28                         ` Esben Nielsen
2006-06-21 21:29                       ` Esben Nielsen
2006-06-21 20:33                         ` Thomas Gleixner
2006-06-21 23:35                           ` Esben Nielsen
2006-06-22  7:06                             ` Thomas Gleixner
2006-06-22 10:32                               ` Esben Nielsen
2006-06-22 13:33                               ` Steven Rostedt
2006-06-22 13:45                       ` Steven Rostedt
2006-06-22 14:20                         ` Thomas Gleixner
2006-06-22 14:23                           ` Steven Rostedt
2006-06-22 14:26                             ` Thomas Gleixner
2006-06-22 18:06                               ` Esben Nielsen
2006-06-22 18:05                                 ` Thomas Gleixner
2006-06-23 11:23                                   ` Esben Nielsen
2006-06-23 11:06                                     ` Steven Rostedt
2006-07-03 11:48                                     ` Esben Nielsen
2006-06-21  8:13           ` Steven Rostedt
2006-06-21 11:03             ` Esben Nielsen
2006-06-22  0:57 ` 2.6.17-rt1 Lee Revell
2006-06-22  2:51   ` More weird latency trace output (was Re: 2.6.17-rt1) Lee Revell
2006-06-23  1:24     ` Lee Revell
2006-06-24 22:15       ` Lee Revell
2006-06-24 22:12         ` Ingo Molnar
2006-06-24 22:31           ` Lee Revell
2006-06-24 23:49           ` Lee Revell
2006-06-23 20:56 ` 2.6.17-rt1 - mm_struct leak Vernon Mauery
2006-06-24  9:24   ` Mark Hounschell
2006-06-24  9:32     ` Mark Hounschell
2006-06-30 16:02   ` [PATCH -RT]Re: " Vernon Mauery

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