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Subject: Re: 2.6.14-rt22 (and mainline): netstat -anop triggers excessive
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From: Lee Revell <rlrevell@joe-job.com>
To: Steven Rostedt <rostedt@goodmis.org>
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On Wed, 2005-12-21 at 17:37 -0500, Steven Rostedt wrote:
> So it really does improve the latency here.  Now is this worth the
> overhead?  This might be useful in other places to. 

Thanks, I'll try this.

But, AFAICT CONFIG_PREEMPT_SOFTIRQS is a much smaller patch... ;-)

Lee