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From: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
To: Mark Gross <mgross@linux.intel.com>
Cc: rostedt@kihontech.com, Steven Rostedt <rostedt@goodmis.org>,
	"David S. Miller" <davem@davemloft.net>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Mark_H_Johnson@raytheon.com
Subject: Re: queue_work from interrupt Real time preemption2.6.11-rc2-RT-V0.7.37-03
Date: Tue, 29 Mar 2005 10:57:34 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20050329085734.GA7074@elte.hu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200502170814.42903.mgross@linux.intel.com>


* Mark Gross <mgross@linux.intel.com> wrote:

> > As I mentioned earlier, what would it take to be able to group
> > softirq threads that should not preempt each other, but still keep
> > preemption available for other threads?
> 
> It would only take the creationt of multiple softIRQd threads per CPU.  
> Just keep net_rx and net_tx in the same work queue.

we could work around the net_rx/net_tx assumptions by moving them to the 
same softirq thread - but i'm a bit uneasy about the whole concept: e.g.  
how about SCSI softirq processing and timer softirq processing, can they 
preempt each other?

	Ingo

  reply	other threads:[~2005-03-29  9:01 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 18+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2005-02-14 20:40 queue_work from interrupt Real time preemption2.6.11-rc2-RT-V0.7.37-03 Mark Gross
2005-02-14 21:24 ` Steven Rostedt
2005-02-14 22:29   ` Mark Gross
2005-02-15 10:41     ` Ingo Molnar
2005-02-15 18:06       ` Mark Gross
2005-02-16  5:16         ` Ingo Molnar
2005-02-16 16:11           ` David S. Miller
2005-02-16 17:59             ` George Anzinger
2005-02-16 22:55               ` Mark Gross
2005-02-16 18:02             ` Steven Rostedt
2005-02-17  7:57               ` Ingo Molnar
2005-02-17 15:13                 ` Steven Rostedt
2005-02-17  7:52             ` Ingo Molnar
2005-02-17 14:57               ` Steven Rostedt
2005-02-17 16:14                 ` Mark Gross
2005-03-29  8:57                   ` Ingo Molnar [this message]
2005-03-31 18:41                     ` Mark Gross
2005-04-01  5:55                       ` Ingo Molnar

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