Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S262301AbVEYHNl (ORCPT ); Wed, 25 May 2005 03:13:41 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S262326AbVEYHMi (ORCPT ); Wed, 25 May 2005 03:12:38 -0400 Received: from smtp209.mail.sc5.yahoo.com ([216.136.130.117]:51822 "HELO smtp209.mail.sc5.yahoo.com") by vger.kernel.org with SMTP id S262303AbVEYHGS (ORCPT ); Wed, 25 May 2005 03:06:18 -0400 Message-ID: <429423E1.6050603@yahoo.com.au> Date: Wed, 25 May 2005 17:06:09 +1000 From: Nick Piggin User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:1.7.6) Gecko/20050324 Debian/1.7.6-1 X-Accept-Language: en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: kus Kusche Klaus CC: Lee Revell , Andrew Morton , Sven Dietrich , dwalker@mvista.com, bhuey@lnxw.com, mingo@elte.hu, hch@infradead.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: RT patch acceptance References: In-Reply-To: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 753 Lines: 21 kus Kusche Klaus wrote: >> What sort of numbers are you talking when you say several? > > > I measured IDE delays just a few weeks ago. > > We are talking about up to 100 ms. OK, thanks for the data point. That kind of interrupts off time is not really acceptable to anyone, be it real time or a server. I guess nothing has been done about the problem because it is a relatively rare setup (or not enough people complaining). Send instant messages to your online friends http://au.messenger.yahoo.com - 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/