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From: Philippe Gerum <rpm@xenomai.org>
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Subject: Re: [Xenomai] rtdm_nrtsig_pend FAQ
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To: johann.obermayr@sigmatek.at, "xenomai@xenomai.org" <xenomai@xenomai.org>

On 11/12/2014 10:20 AM, Johann Obermayr wrote:
> Am 12.11.2014 um 10:10 schrieb Philippe Gerum:
>> nrt signals are based on I-pipe virtual irqs, which do not pile up:
>> there is a single signal pending until the irq can be delivered to the
>> handler, regardless of how many times it has been triggered.
> i know, if there is a big cpu load some virtual irqs can be lost, but we
> have cpu load smaller that 10 percent.
> 

Did you try running vmstat with a one second delay while your
application runs?

-- 
Philippe.