Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1760275AbXJaQfm (ORCPT ); Wed, 31 Oct 2007 12:35:42 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1754867AbXJaQfe (ORCPT ); Wed, 31 Oct 2007 12:35:34 -0400 Received: from nf-out-0910.google.com ([64.233.182.188]:35489 "EHLO nf-out-0910.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1753848AbXJaQfd (ORCPT ); Wed, 31 Oct 2007 12:35:33 -0400 DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=beta; h=received:message-id:date:from:to:subject:cc:in-reply-to:mime-version:content-type:content-transfer-encoding:content-disposition:references; b=dBkfxqO0ZPHh0yIMNFSKvnSI3uuqQViJK49AtKpMEQaKb8yYYqI9nRiZgPIVA+rc7w1sRPU69y3cV9wHzzvZJDgr/agTY0OcpeyHjPATSmwUtoj6wyOTYQVo+0ksBRE1+fl9kLIzEVH5VDVVXAh8tjSUzXbWPNeCNakDKMYqBcY= Message-ID: Date: Wed, 31 Oct 2007 12:35:31 -0400 From: "Dmitry Torokhov" To: "Andi Kleen" Subject: Re: kernel processes - are they really needed? Cc: Ram , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org In-Reply-To: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline References: <8bf247760710240637w686f1a2fxdf63a649787eca25@mail.gmail.com> Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 605 Lines: 18 On 10/24/07, Andi Kleen wrote: > > My favourite for a ridiculous thread was and is "kpsmoused" > Mouse querying can take significant amount of time. Do you really want all your other events to be delayed just because kernel tries to get mouse back in order? Although I probably want to kill it if mouse resync is disabled... -- Dmitry - 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/