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From: Arjan van de Ven <arjanv@redhat.com>
To: Jeff Garzik <jgarzik@mandrakesoft.com>, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Stress testing 2.4.14-pre6
Date: Thu, 01 Nov 2001 17:29:27 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <3BE18677.556C9CDE@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.33.0111010903280.11617-100000@penguin.transmeta.com> <3BE18402.9F958EDC@mandrakesoft.com>

Jeff Garzik wrote:
> 
> Linus Torvalds wrote:
> > Anyway, I seriously doubt this explains any real-world bad behaviour: the
> > window for the interrupt hitting a half-way updated list is something like
> > two instructions long out of the whole memory freeing path. AND most
> > interrupts don't actually do any allocation.
> 
> Network Rx interrupts do....  definitely not as frequent as IDE
> interrupts, but not infrequent.

Cerberus doesn't use networking in the tested setup iirc

  reply	other threads:[~2001-11-01 17:29 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2001-10-31 21:57 Stress testing 2.4.14-pre6 Bob Matthews
2001-11-01  0:40 ` Alan Cox
2001-11-01 16:24 ` Linus Torvalds
2001-11-01 15:41   ` Marcelo Tosatti
2001-11-01 17:08     ` Linus Torvalds
2001-11-01 17:18       ` Jeff Garzik
2001-11-01 17:29         ` Arjan van de Ven [this message]
2001-11-01 18:15         ` Jens Axboe
2001-11-01 18:20           ` Jeff Garzik

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