Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Mon, 21 Jan 2002 16:37:42 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Mon, 21 Jan 2002 16:37:33 -0500 Received: from lightning.swansea.linux.org.uk ([194.168.151.1]:14611 "EHLO the-village.bc.nu") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id ; Mon, 21 Jan 2002 16:37:21 -0500 Subject: Re: Preempt & how long it takes to interrupt (was Re: [2.4.17/18pre] VM and swap - it's really unusable) To: landley@trommello.org (Rob Landley) Date: Mon, 21 Jan 2002 21:48:54 +0000 (GMT) Cc: pavel@suse.cz (Pavel Machek), helgehaf@aitel.hist.no (Helge Hafting), linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org In-Reply-To: <20020120192453.GVRA23469.femail45.sdc1.sfba.home.com@there> from "Rob Landley" at Jan 20, 2002 06:22:47 AM X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.5 PL6] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Message-Id: From: Alan Cox Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org > I'm not entirely certain what Alan's smoking if he's raising the straw man > argument of a two second delay dropping 300 packets and causing connections Go read my original mail about the NE2000 driver. If you are going to accuse me of smoking things you could at least read the posts you base it on - 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/