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Subject: Re: [patch] voluntary-preempt-2.6.8-rc3-O5
From: Lee Revell <rlrevell@joe-job.com>
To: Linh Dang <linhd@nortelnetworks.com>
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On Wed, 2004-08-11 at 07:48, Linh Dang wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I'm not running the voluntary-preempt-* patches. but I do see some
> long latencies with:
> 
>         vanilla 2.6.7+preempt-timing+defer-softirq
> 
> which were NOT reported here. Is it useful the report them?
> 

Probably not.  Many latency issues as well as bugs in the preempt timing
patch have been fixed since then.  You should try the latest version.

Lee