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From: mru@kth.se (Måns Rullgård)
To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Increasing HZ (patch for HZ > 1000)
Date: Sat, 13 Dec 2003 00:18:48 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <yw1xllphy693.fsf@kth.se> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 1071269849.4182.14.camel@idefix.homelinux.org

Jean-Marc Valin <Jean-Marc.Valin@USherbrooke.ca> writes:

> more sensitive at 1 kHz). Also, I have around 10% overhead on my
> Pentium-M 1.6 GHz, so I guess it's not for everyone. Extrapolating from
> there, I'd also say that at 100 kHz, it wouldn't do anything but handle
> the interrupts, which is slightly annoying when you want to actually get
> some work done :)

I once forgot to acknowledge an interrupt in the handler for a PCI
board.  It ended up being called ~300k times per second.  The system
load was noticeable.

-- 
Måns Rullgård
mru@kth.se


  reply	other threads:[~2003-12-12 23:18 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 31+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2003-12-11  6:05 Increasing HZ (patch for HZ > 1000) Jean-Marc Valin
2003-12-11  7:07 ` Martin J. Bligh
2003-12-11  7:15   ` Jean-Marc Valin
2003-12-11  7:18     ` Martin J. Bligh
2003-12-11 17:18       ` Gene Heskett
2003-12-11 17:33         ` Martin J. Bligh
2003-12-11 18:10           ` Richard B. Johnson
2003-12-11 19:14             ` Gene Heskett
2003-12-11 18:35           ` Gene Heskett
2003-12-12 22:08       ` Pavel Machek
2003-12-12 22:57         ` Jean-Marc Valin
2003-12-12 23:18           ` Måns Rullgård [this message]
2003-12-12 23:40           ` Pavel Machek
2003-12-13  2:25             ` Måns Rullgård
2003-12-16  3:04             ` john stultz
2003-12-16  5:20               ` Mitchell Blank Jr
2003-12-14  1:05           ` bill davidsen
2003-12-14  4:48             ` Pat Erley
2003-12-11  7:30     ` Nick Piggin
2003-12-11  8:25     ` Tim Schmielau
2003-12-12  8:00   ` Jean-Marc Valin
2003-12-12 22:10     ` Pavel Machek
2003-12-12 22:50       ` Jean-Marc Valin
2004-01-03 18:16         ` Bill Davidsen
     [not found]         ` <010f01c415a4_27033d00_d100000a@sbs2003.local>
2004-04-06 13:00           ` Pavel Machek
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2003-12-11 19:22 Grover, Andrew
2003-12-12 22:31 ` Jamie Lokier
2003-12-12 22:58   ` Vojtech Pavlik
2003-12-12 23:45     ` Jamie Lokier
2003-12-13  8:36       ` Vojtech Pavlik
2003-12-12 15:52 Vincent Legoll

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