From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from kuber.nabble.com (kuber.nabble.com [216.139.236.158]) by ozlabs.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id DCA7CB6F1E for ; Thu, 12 Nov 2009 20:01:38 +1100 (EST) Received: from isper.nabble.com ([192.168.236.156]) by kuber.nabble.com with esmtp (Exim 4.63) (envelope-from ) id 1N8VI5-0001f2-ML for linuxppc-dev@ozlabs.org; Thu, 12 Nov 2009 00:44:29 -0800 Message-ID: <26315068.post@talk.nabble.com> Date: Thu, 12 Nov 2009 00:44:29 -0800 (PST) From: Jan Husak To: linuxppc-dev@ozlabs.org Subject: High traffic from eth to cf-ata blocks other eth traffic MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii List-Id: Linux on PowerPC Developers Mail List List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , I have ppc system with compactflash card connected by ata. On this system is running process using raw socket to send and receive cyclic data each 4ms. When I start another iptraffic - sshftp - to write to compact flash, after certain time the IRQ-135 (mpc52xx_ata) of ata driver locks task irqs from network card for cca 300ms. And my cyclic data transfer is broken. Any idea how to solve this problem? Thanks a lot for hint. Jan Output from sched_switch trace here: pniodhld-2516 [000] 1305.162746: 2516: 33:T ==> [000] 6: 33:R sirq-net-rx/0 sirq-net-rx/0-6 [000] 1305.162755: 6: 33:R + [000] 2516: 33:T pniodhld sirq-net-rx/0-6 [000] 1305.162766: 6: 49:R ==> [000] 2516: 33:S pniodhld pniodhld-2516 [000] 1305.162835: 2516: 33:D ==> [000] 6: 49:R sirq-net-rx/0 sirq-net-rx/0-6 [000] 1305.162923: 6: 49:D ==> [000] 99:115:R ata/0 ata/0-99 [000] 1305.163050: 99:115:D ==> [000] 2409:120:R sftp-server sftp-server-2409 [000] 1305.163100: 2409:120:R + [000] 710: 49:D IRQ-135 sftp-server-2409 [000] 1305.163119: 2409:120:R ==> [000] 710: 49:R IRQ-135 IRQ-135-710 [000] 1305.163227: 710: 49:D + [000] 710: 49:D IRQ-135 IRQ-135-710 [000] 1305.163324: 710: 49:D ==> [000] 2409:120:R sftp-server sftp-server-2409 [000] 1305.163344: 2409:120:R + [000] 710: 49:D IRQ-135 sftp-server-2409 [000] 1305.163355: 2409:120:R ==> [000] 710: 49:R IRQ-135 IRQ-135-710 [000] 1305.163448: 710: 49:D + [000] 710: 49:D IRQ-135 IRQ-135-710 [000] 1305.163543: 710: 49:D ==> [000] 2409:120:R sftp-server sftp-server-2409 [000] 1305.163562: 2409:120:R + [000] 710: 49:D IRQ-135 sftp-server-2409 [000] 1305.163574: 2409:120:R ==> [000] 710: 49:R IRQ-135 IRQ-135-710 [000] 1305.163634: 710: 49:R + [000] 4: 49:D sirq-timer/0 IRQ-135-710 [000] 1305.163768: 710: 49:D + [000] 710: 49:D IRQ-135 IRQ-135-710 [000] 1305.163870: 710: 49:D ==> [000] 4: 49:R sirq-timer/0 sirq-timer/0-4 [000] 1305.163894: 4: 49:R + [000] 710: 49:D IRQ-135 sirq-timer/0-4 [000] 1305.163918: 4: 49:D ==> [000] 710: 49:R IRQ-135 and another 500 similar lines till new net_rx irq task is scheduled -- View this message in context: http://old.nabble.com/High-traffic-from-eth-to-cf-ata-blocks-other-eth-traffic-tp26315068p26315068.html Sent from the linuxppc-dev mailing list archive at Nabble.com.