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From: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2.6.24 1/1] sch_htb: fix "too many events" situation
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From: Martin Devera <devik@cdi.cz>
Date: Mon, 18 Feb 2008 11:08:09 +0100

> Like
> max_jiff = jiffies+2; /* not +1 at we could be at +0.9999 now */
> while (jiffies<max_jiff) do_hard_potentionaly_long_work();
> if (more_work) schedule_to_next_jiffie();
> 
> This will keep event queue work load under 66% of system load which
> seems reasonable to me.
> 
> Would you accept such solution ?

Sure.