From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Christoph Hellwig Subject: Re: [patch 1/4] - Potential performance bottleneck for Linxu TCP Date: Thu, 30 Nov 2006 09:33:29 +0000 Message-ID: <20061130093329.GA4645@infradead.org> References: <2f14bf623344.456de60a@fnal.gov> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Cc: David Miller , akpm@osdl.org, netdev@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Return-path: To: Wenji Wu Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <2f14bf623344.456de60a@fnal.gov> Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-Id: netdev.vger.kernel.org On Wed, Nov 29, 2006 at 07:56:58PM -0600, Wenji Wu wrote: > Yes, when CONFIG_PREEMPT is disabled, the "problem" won't happen. That is why I put "for 2.6 desktop, low-latency desktop" in the uploaded paper. This "problem" happens in the 2.6 Desktop and Low-latency Desktop. CONFIG_PREEMPT is only for people that are in for the feeling. There is no real world advtantage to it and we should probably remove it again.