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From: Konstantin Kletschke <konsti@ku-gbr.de>
To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: How do klogd and syslogd influence code execution timing?
Date: Sat, 11 Dec 2004 19:09:46 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20041211180946.GA9409@ku-gbr.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20041210162623.1c749f58.akpm@osdl.org>

Am 2004-12-10 16:26 -0800 schrieb Andrew Morton:
> 
> The difference is that if klogd is running, a printk() will cause a wakeup

Hm, good that I asked. I know now, the difference is the _running_
klogd...

> to go into the scheduler code, take and release locks, take more time, etc.

scheduler code... take/release locks... I think that works around a Bug
or problem we have in our driver code...
But I will have to search for it since I am a greenhorn in writing
device drivers and locking/protecting critical sections :)

Regards, Konsti

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      reply	other threads:[~2004-12-11 18:09 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2004-12-10 15:21 How do klogd and syslogd influence code execution timing? Konstantin Kletschke
2004-12-11  0:26 ` Andrew Morton
2004-12-11 18:09   ` Konstantin Kletschke [this message]

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