From: Matthew Wilcox <willy@debian.org>
To: george anzinger <george@mvista.com>
Cc: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>,
Dipankar Sarma <dipankar@gamebox.net>,
Matthew Wilcox <willy@debian.org>,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Run timers as softirqs, not tasklets
Date: Mon, 18 Nov 2002 22:34:45 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20021118223445.R7530@parcelfarce.linux.theplanet.co.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <3DD969B6.9D221DB1@mvista.com>; from george@mvista.com on Mon, Nov 18, 2002 at 02:29:10PM -0800
On Mon, Nov 18, 2002 at 02:29:10PM -0800, george anzinger wrote:
> So then, is there any reason to not put them ahead of
> HI_SOFTIRQ? I.e.:
>
> enum
> {
> TIMER_SOFTIRQ=0,
> HI_SOFTIRQ
> NET_TX_SOFTIRQ,
> NET_RX_SOFTIRQ,
> SCSI_SOFTIRQ,
because then there would be no way to make a tasklet run before the timers?
turn it around. convince us that timers should run first.
--
Revolutions do not require corporate support.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2002-11-18 22:29 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2002-11-17 17:16 [PATCH] Run timers as softirqs, not tasklets Matthew Wilcox
2002-11-17 18:46 ` Dipankar Sarma
2002-11-17 20:09 ` Ingo Molnar
2002-11-18 22:29 ` george anzinger
2002-11-18 22:34 ` Matthew Wilcox [this message]
2002-11-17 19:23 ` Ingo Molnar
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