Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S261317AbVEYCVi (ORCPT ); Tue, 24 May 2005 22:21:38 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S262241AbVEYCVi (ORCPT ); Tue, 24 May 2005 22:21:38 -0400 Received: from fire.osdl.org ([65.172.181.4]:21457 "EHLO smtp.osdl.org") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S261317AbVEYCVg (ORCPT ); Tue, 24 May 2005 22:21:36 -0400 Date: Tue, 24 May 2005 19:20:29 -0700 From: Andrew Morton To: Sven Dietrich Cc: dwalker@mvista.com, bhuey@lnxw.com, nickpiggin@yahoo.com.au, mingo@elte.hu, hch@infradead.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: RT patch acceptance Message-Id: <20050524192029.2ef75b89.akpm@osdl.org> In-Reply-To: <4293DCB1.8030904@mvista.com> References: <4292DFC3.3060108@yahoo.com.au> <20050524081517.GA22205@elte.hu> <4292E559.3080302@yahoo.com.au> <20050524090240.GA13129@elte.hu> <4292F074.7010104@yahoo.com.au> <1116957953.31174.37.camel@dhcp153.mvista.com> <20050524224157.GA17781@nietzsche.lynx.com> <1116978244.19926.41.camel@dhcp153.mvista.com> <20050525001019.GA18048@nietzsche.lynx.com> <1116981913.19926.58.camel@dhcp153.mvista.com> <20050525005942.GA24893@nietzsche.lynx.com> <1116982977.19926.63.camel@dhcp153.mvista.com> <20050524184351.47d1a147.akpm@osdl.org> <4293DCB1.8030904@mvista.com> X-Mailer: Sylpheed version 1.0.0 (GTK+ 1.2.10; i386-vine-linux-gnu) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 587 Lines: 14 Sven Dietrich wrote: > > I think people would find their system responsiveness / tunability > goes up tremendously, if you drop just a few unimportant IRQs into > threads. People cannot detect the difference between 1000usec and 50usec latencies, so they aren't going to notice any changes in responsiveness at all. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/