Re: 2.4.10-ac10-preempt lmbench output.

Robert Love (rml@tech9.net)
10 Oct 2001 00:02:13 -0400


On Tue, 2001-10-09 at 23:57, Dieter Nützel wrote:
> Robert you are running a dual PIII system, right?
> Could that be the ground why you aren't see the hiccup with your nice preempt
> patch? Are you running ReiserFS or EXT2/3?

No, I am on a single P3-733. I am using ext3.

I have had reports from users on both UP and SMP systems that say audio
playback is undisturbed during heavy I/O with preempt-kernel patch. Of
course, I don't know their definition of undisturbed...but I would wager
it doesn't include 2-3s skips.

Robert Love

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